Kiondo

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Several kiondos with an okapo in the background
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Old woman of Kenya weaving a kiondo

A kiondo is a handwoven bag made from indigenous vegetable twine with leather trimmings. It is indigenous to the Taita, Kikuyu and Kamba tribes of Kenya.

The Swahili word for a kiondoo is 'chondo,' plural 'vyondo'.

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