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Description: | A carved cylindrical container used to store ostrich feathers. Made by men from the wood of the Adadat tree. A white powder, Awurion (Pokot), is placed inside to keep the feathers white and discourage insect appetites. Kept in the first wife's house. - - Kenya, E, Africa | Format: | text/html | License: | http://rammuseum.org.uk/legal | Publisher: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council | Rights holder: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, Exeter City Council | Subjects: | Containers Ethnography | Source: | Royal Albert Memorial Museum | Creator: | Not specified | Identifier: | http://rammcollections.org.uk/content/ca... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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