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Object Number
29-43-50/B4772
Display Title
Black horn snuff boxes - various shapes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Container, cylindrical horn, flat on one end, tapered at top, resin covered open
Classification
- Container
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bantu speaking peoples?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Horn, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm (2 3/4 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-43-50/B4772
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-43-50/B4772.2 | Black horn snuff boxes - various shapes |
Box
|
Africa
| |
| 29-43-50/B4772.3 | Black horn snuff boxes - various shapes |
Box
|
Africa
| |
| 29-43-50/B4772.4 | Black horn snuff boxes - various shapes |
Box
|
Africa
| |
| 29-43-50/B4772.1 | Black horn snuff boxes - various shapes |
Box
|
Africa
| |
| 18-12-30/F170 | Gourds used as snuff boxes and for containers |
Container
|
Brazil
| |
| 29-43-50/B4771.1 | Gourd snuff boxes - one has burnt decoration |
Container
| ||
| 29-43-50/B4771.2 | Gourd snuff boxes - one has burnt decoration |
Container
| ||
| 29-43-50/B4771 | Gourd snuff boxes - one has burnt decoration |
Container
|
Africa
| |
| 37-131-60/3016 | Small snuff horn made from the end of yak's horn; priming horns + |
Container
|
Tibet
| |
| 24-48-60/D2003 | Snuff or tobacco boxes, wood and metal |
Box
|
Siberia
| |
| 31-49-60/D3816.2 | Boxes of buffalo horn |
Box
|
Szechuan Province
| |
| 31-49-60/D3816.1 | Boxes of buffalo horn |
Box
|
Szechuan Province
|