Snuff Box

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Date:1900

Description:A South African snuff box formed from a dried out hollow gourd. There is a hole in the top and there are strands of green, blue, red and pink glass beads around the 'neck', c.1900.

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South Africa Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum Fur, Skin, Leather, Hair & Shell Ethnography Ethnographical Africa

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Donor ref: LEAMG : M645.1922 (60/23318)

Source: Leamington Spa Art Gallery and Museum

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