Two dried seed shell snuff boxes

Made:
1880-1915 in South Africa
Two dried seed shell snuff boxes, disc stoppers, each Two dried seed shell snuff boxes, disc stoppers, each Two dried seed shell snuff boxes, disc stoppers, each

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Two dried seed shell snuff boxes, disc stoppers, each
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Two dried seed shell snuff boxes, disc stoppers, each
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Two dried seed shell snuff boxes, disc stoppers, each
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Two dried seed shell snuff boxes, disc stoppers, each, attached to a multi-strand of beads, the two strands joined at the free ends, used also as earings, Zulu tribe, South Africa, 1880-1915

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A658313
Materials:
seed, wood, stoppers, fibre and glass, beads
type:
snuff boxes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)