. The Nandi, their language and folk-lore. Fig. 41 (scale \). Nandi stool. sells a mortar he spits in it, and says : Ui poiisie (Go and work forhim). A honey barrel, moinget, is made in two halves, the upper partbeing called the male, and the lower the female. When a man isabout to hang a honey bairel in a tree for the first time, he makesmarks on it with his knife, taps the tree, and says : Iro ni kot ne-lalang. > I—I Xw <Ph I ??!3 Ins UJ4, ^•^ 7^ ^\/^ *<— / V) \ L k \ o ^ <u V • ^ V. ?73 INDUSTRIES 39 chololion che-mi-i Keyu (Look, here is a warm house, pour your honeyin here, al
. The Nandi, their language and folk-lore. Fig. 41 (scale \). Nandi stool. sells a mortar he spits in it, and says : Ui poiisie (Go and work forhim). A honey barrel, moinget, is made in two halves, the upper partbeing called the male, and the lower the female. When a man isabout to hang a honey bairel in a tree for the first time, he makesmarks on it with his knife, taps the tree, and says : Iro ni kot ne-lalang. > I—I Xw <Ph I ??!3 Ins UJ4, ^•^ 7^ ^\/^ *<— / V) \ L k \ o ^ <u V • ^ V. ?73 INDUSTRIES 39 chololion che-mi-i Keyu (Look, here is a warm house, pour your honeyin here, all ye who are in Elgeyo). Stools, baskets, doors, clubs, the handles of weapons and imple-ments, &c., are all made by men. There is, however, nothing of42 48
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