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Snuff box, amadlelo
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Snuff box, amadlelo

Artist
Date1905
MediumGourd
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineBequest of Rev. Lewis Grout
Object number1905.1.26
DescriptionLight-brown colored gourd, decorated with burnt and blackened triangles. On two sides of the bulbous portion of the gourd are four triangles and points facing inwards to form a sort of surface cross. There is a small hole in the top of the gourd.
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