Small honey barrel
This barrel is used for collecting comb and honey. It is universally used in the Tharaka tribe. When the skin is quite fresh the string would be wound round to make the pattern on the side.
Category 1
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MaterialLeather & wood
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SizeH 30.5cm W.20.5cm
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OriginKenya
Category 2
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Reference NumberECT_10_0B68_018
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Thematic Catalogue10: Smokers
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KeywordsHoney hunting
Category 3
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Added To Collection1968
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DonorGacu Kiriamawa (Tharaka tribe)
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CuratorDr. E. Crane