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Object Number
2004.24.26489B
Display Title
Tobacco mortar
Descriptions
Subject
- Anthropomorphic
- Effigy
- Tobacco
- Mortar
Department
Photographic
Date
1971
Artist
Hillel S. Burger
Culture
- Kongo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
Additional Geographic Terms
Bantu, central
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 5.72 x 6.99 cm (2 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.26489C | Tobacco mortar |
Congo
| ||
| 2004.24.26489A | Tobacco mortar |
Congo
| ||
| 11-60-10/83972 | Whale bone tobacco mortar; in the form of a bird with copper |
Mortar
Raw Material |
Alaska
| |
| 39-112-60/6620 | Wooden mortar - used for grinding tobacco for nasuar and wheat |
Mortar
|
Afghanistan
| |
| 2004.24.14058 | Tobacco Mortar, Whalebone |
Alaska
| ||
| 37-98-70/721 | Old man's metal mortar for pounding betel leaf, lime, tobacco, etc. |
Mortar
|
Soliga
| |
| 98-18-10/52025 | Mortar for grinding tobacco |
Tools
|
Nome Census Area
| |
| 24-48-60/D2259 | Wooden mortar for grinding tobacco |
Mortar
|
Siberia
| |
| 2004.24.32511 | Skunk skin tobacco pouch |
North America
| ||
| 2004.24.31723 | Otterskin tobacco pouch, collected by Lewis and Clark 1804-1806, came via Boston (Peale) Museum |
United States
| ||
| 2004.24.31962.1 | Otter skin tobacco pouch |
United States
| ||
| 2004.24.27076C | Beaded tobacco bag with stars and stripes design |
United States
|