snuff-container
- Museum number
- Af1928,0712.13
- Description
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Snuff container made of wood with single suspension loop at side. Leather thong with gourd stopper attached tied to loop. Shoulder of container is wrapped with copper wire, neck is covered with tin sheet.
- Production date
- 19thC(late)-20thC(early) (?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 11.60 centimetres
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Width: 4.20 centimetres
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Depth: 4.20 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Used by women [pers. comm. Jack Obonyo, Nov 2014].
- Location
- Not on display
- Condition
- Fair.
- Acquisition date
- 1928
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1928,0712.13
