KENYAN BOVINE HORN SALT & PEPPER SHAKERS This specific vase has an

This specific vase has an elongated neck and a shorter

This is a style atypical to usual design

allowing for an egg opening utensil to be perched atop the cup

This particular vessel had been painted with a turquoise glaze on its neck and rim and lined in its interior

are containers designed to carry water

KENYAN BOVINE HORN SALT & PEPPER SHAKERS This specific vase has anUpon their arrival over four centuries ago, the Maasai built an economy and way of life deeply intertwined with their cattle herds in the Great Rift Valley of southern Kenya and northern Tanzania. Many, if not all, parts of the cattle were used in trade, including their horns to create everyday objects. This pair of vintage salt and pepper shakers, from Kenya, is no exception. Made of bovine horn and hand painted with small and delicate, dark,