G-15 Snuff box
Object Type
Snuff box
Object Number
JL-G-15
Artist
Unknown
Date produced
Unknown
Attribution/location
North Nguni
Medium/materials
Brass (wire), Copper (wire), Gourd
Dimensions (cms)
4.8 x 6.7 x 6.7
Description

Gourd snuff box. Gourd, sub-spherical, with applied brass and copper wire ornament in four concentric rings at top and at base, and four panels with double concentric rings. Rich brown patina. No
stopper.

Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Keywords
gourd, Nguni, snuff box
Classification
Snuff box
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library
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