Carved wooden snuff container

Made:
1890-1930 in Zimbabwe
maker:
Shona people
Carved wooden snuff container, ovoid

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Carved wooden snuff container, ovoid
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Carved wooden snuff container, ovoid, carved in ribbed and cherron design, cane bound neck, gourd stopper, leather thong, Mashona, Rhodesian, 1890-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A175728
Materials:
wood, cane and leather
type:
snuff containers
credit:
Glendining