Gourd or seed case snuff containertt
- Made:
- 1880-1920 in South Africa
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Gourd or seed case snuff container, spherical, attached to plaited strands of glass beads, cane stopper, Kaffir, South Africa, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A652460
- Materials:
- stopper, cane, beads, glass, gourd, ? material and oncoba, ? material
- Measurements:
-
diameter 43 mm
stopper, projecting: length 13 mm
bracelet, doubled: length 150 mm
- type:
- snuff containers
- credit:
- Pyper
