Wooden Container

National Museums of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

This is a drum shaped container made of wood partly covered with cowhide and plaited leather straps. It is used for carrying and storing meat, milk, fat or millet.

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Title: Wooden Container
Location: Kenya
Type: Wooden Container
Rights: National Museums of Kenya
Medium: Wood & Animal skin
Photographer: GibsPhotography
Local Name: Mbarambara
Community: Rendille
Collection Date: 1975
Collected By: Mette and Anders Onem

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