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LicenseSmall wooden snuff container in the form of a bottle with
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Small wooden snuff container in the form of a bottle with
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Small wooden snuff container in the form of a bottle with carved herringbone pattern and bound in lead coil at neck and base, Wakonde, maker, East Africa, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A683103
- Materials:
- afzelia spp, ? material, gourd and lead
- Measurements:
-
height 116 mm
base: diameter 27 mm
body, balbows section: diameter 30 mm
- type:
- snuff containers
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
