Bone snuff spoon

Made:
1880-1925
Bone snuff spoon, fairly broad scoop-shaped bowl

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Bone snuff spoon, fairly broad scoop-shaped bowl
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Bone snuff spoon, fairly broad scoop-shaped bowl, handle merges into bowl, unbroken outline decorated on underside with incised triangles, possibly South African, 1880-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A102491
Materials:
bone
type:
snuff spoons
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)