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Snuff containers
Snuff containers

Snuff containers

Artist
Mediumreed, glass, fiber
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineBequest of Rev. Lewis Grout
Object number1905.1.46
DescriptionReed carved with incised lines in a striped triangular pattern. Four rows of opaque 1 mm black and white beads on fiber cord bind the two together. plugged with reed stoppers at both ends. Possibly used as a charm.
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Snuff container
Zulu artist
1905
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Pipe stem
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Beaded ornament, umgingqo
North Nguni
1895-1906
Beaded ornament, umgingqo
North Nguni
1895-1906