snuff-container;
nose-cleaner
- Museum number
- Af1945,02.1
- Description
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Composite calabash, iron and leather snuff-holder, spherical, covered with coloured glass beads, with wooden stopper, with rows of white beads and a brass button suspending a leather band from which is hanging an iron nostril cleaner.
- Dimensions
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Height: 49 centimetres
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Width: 5.90 centimetres
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Depth: 5.90 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register 1940:
'Snuff-holder and nostril-cleaner'.
'Series of bead ornaments'.
Basuto, Basutoland, S. Africa.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1945
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1945,02.1
