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Small wooden snuff container, bulbous body, tubula

Made:: 1880-1915 in Africa

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Small wooden snuff container, bulbous body, tubular neck, cap attached by twisted fibre string, which passes through lugs, Makonde tribe, East Africa, 1880-1915

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Category:: Ethnography and Folk Medicine

Object Number:: A659786

Materials:: fibre and wood

type:: snuff containers and snuff containers and

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