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Ayilo Bijlmer Ganzenhoef

Ghana – GH003A
Composition: Clay
Colour: Grey
Shape: Shaped

The Ayilo is a naturally occurring mineral consumed by certain populations of West Africa, mainly for gustative pleasure but also by pregnant women as a remedy for morning sickness. This sample was obtained in Tropische Supermarkt, Bijlmerdreef 1182, Amsterdam by one of the collaborators of the Museum of Edible Earth.

mineral · natural

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