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Start Over Collection place Kohleni, Kenya Collector Ronald J. Clarke
Hearst Museum object titled Beer straw, accession number 5-6019, described as Beer straw for sucking beer (palm wine) from gourd cup; made by men. Hollow grass stem with palm tree bark fiber netting attached to one end; L. 22.5 cm
Hearst Museum object titled Ear plugs, accession number 5-6021a-f, described as Ear plugs; maize stalks. Worn by women; passed through lobe of ear. Length ca. 6 cm. Diameter ca. 1 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Pottery jar, accession number 5-6020, described as Pottery jar; globular; wide mouth; round base; flaring narrow neck; fire blackened; height 17 cm; diameter 21 cm. Used daily by women for cooking.

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