Wooden snuff bottle with circular body
- Made:
- 1880-1920
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Wooden snuff bottle with circular body
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Wooden snuff bottle with circular body, long cylindrical neck and slightly pointed base, circular stopper, attached to carved ivory snuff spoon wide elongated bowl, Sierra Leone, West Africa, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A301718
- Materials:
- bottle, wood and spoon, ivory
- Measurements:
-
bottle, approx: length 89 mm
bottle neck: diameter 29 mm
spoon: length 128 mm
spoon bowl: width 15 mm
- type:
- snuff bottles
- credit:
- Church Missionary Society
