G-24 Snuff box
Object Type
Snuff box
Object Number
JL-G-24
Artist
Unknown
Date produced
Unknown
Attribution/location
South Nguni
Dimensions (cms)
18.9 x 4.5 x 4.5
Description

Horn snuff container. Made of light-coloured horn, with light wood rounded base fixed with groups of white metal pegs. The nozzle is similarly fixed with white metal pets; the wood stopper is attached by an iron chain to a long double brass link chain which is secured by three iron staples to the outer
curve of the horn.

Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Classification
Snuff box
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library
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