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Object Number 27-18-50/B4383
Display Title Zulu snuff bag
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pot, round gourd, hole with stopper on top, decoration with brass wire
Classification
  • Pot
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Materials Gourd, Brass
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 7.5 x 6.1 cm (2 15/16 x 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
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