Horn snuff container

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Horn snuff container, bulbous, tapering towards mouth
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London

Horn snuff container, bulbous, tapering towards mouth
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Horn snuff container, bulbous, tapering towards mouth, three very long curved prongs projecting from base, possibly used also as hairpin, Zulu(?) South Africa, 1880-1920

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A300132
Materials:
horn
Measurements:
length 300 mm
container: length 75 mm
container: diameter 25 mm
type:
snuff containers