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Object Number
2004.24.22025
Display Title
Snuff containers and snuff spoons, Xosa and Zulu
Descriptions
Subject
- Bead
- Snuff
- Container
- Case
- Spoon
- Exhibit
Department
Photographic
Date
11/01/1954
Artist
David L. De Harport
Culture
- Nguni
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
South Africa
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 8.26 x 11.43 cm (3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.22017 | Snuff containers and snuff spoons, Xosa and Zulu |
South Africa
| ||
| 18-12-30/F170 | Gourds used as snuff boxes and for containers |
Container
|
Brazil
| |
| 32-49-50/64 | 2 snuff spoons made of small shells |
Faunal
|
Ganta
| |
| 27-18-50/B4382 | Zulu snuff bag |
Pot
|
South Africa
| |
| 27-18-50/B4383 | Zulu snuff bag |
Pot
|
South Africa
| |
| 05-31-50/64979 | Bone snuff spoon |
Spoon
|
KwaZulu-Natal
Zululand | |
| 05-31-50/64979.1 | Bone snuff spoon |
Spoon
|
Zululand
KwaZulu-Natal | |
| 05-31-50/64979.2 | Bone snuff spoon |
Spoon
|
KwaZulu-Natal
Zululand | |
| 05-31-50/64979.3 | Bone snuff spoon |
Spoon
|
KwaZulu-Natal
Zululand | |
| 2004.24.22018 | Xosa, beauty culture |
South Africa
| ||
| 2004.24.21796 | Containers - baskets, bags, and bowls - room 14 Peabody Museum |
North America
Peabody Museum | ||
| 37-105-50/3199 | Small tin container for snuff |
Container
|
Africa
|