Tobacco pouch(?), hide cylinder with stitched leat

Made:
1890-1930 in Sudan
Tobacco pouch(?), hide cylinder with stitched leat Tobacco pouch(?) Tobacco pouch(?)
Tobacco pouch(?), hide cylinder with stitched leat Tobacco pouch(?) Tobacco pouch(?)

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Tobacco pouch(?)
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tobacco pouch(?)
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Tobacco pouch(?), hide cylinder with stitched leather base and rain, long black hairs, protruding from hide, full of dried tobacco leaves, Sudanese, 1890-1930

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A657853
Materials:
hide and leather
Measurements:
height 155 mm
approx: diameter 95 mm
type:
tobacco pouches
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)

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