Bone snuff spoon-cum-hairpin

Bone snuff spoon-cum-hairpin, oval bowl, arched shaft Bone snuff spoon-cum-hairpin, oval bowl, arched shaft Bone snuff spoon-cum-hairpin, oval bowl, arched shaft

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Bone snuff spoon-cum-hairpin, oval bowl, arched shaft
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Bone snuff spoon-cum-hairpin, oval bowl, arched shaft
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Bone snuff spoon-cum-hairpin, oval bowl, arched shaft
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Bone snuff spoon-cum-hairpin, oval bowl, arched shaft, handle/hairpinhas six painted prongs, Zulu tribe, South Africa, 1880-1915

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A652500
Materials:
bone
Measurements:
length 145 mm
bowl: length 25 mm
handle: width 23 mm
bowl: width 19 mm
bowl: depth 7 mm
handle: thickness 6 mm
type:
snuff spoons