G-67 Snuff box
Object Type
Snuff box
Object Number
JL-G-67
Artist
Unknown
Date produced
Unknown
Attribution/location
Tsonga ?
Medium/materials
Wood
Dimensions (cms)
33.3 x 4 x 3.9
Description

Wooden snuff containers. Two egg-shaped boxes, each with a loop at the base, joined by a three-link chain. Lustrous patina. The stoppers are missing.

Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Such a snuff box was said to have belonged to a chief
Keywords
snuff box, Tsonga, wood
Classification
Snuff box
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library
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