General
General
Object Auto ID
22227
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_28471
Common Name
snuff container
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Bottle shaped gourd completely sheathed in beadwork in a checkerboard design. It has a round stopper covered in beads and strings of beads attached to its waist that hang down and have bifurcated ends.

Related Object(s)
Johannesburg Art Gallery Collection
Owner
Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG)
Description
Technique Types
Beadwork
Colours
Pink
White
Brown
Measurement Type Unit Value
History
Object Age Comment
late 19th/early 20th century
Place of Use
Eastern Cape
Collector Comment
Michael Graham-Stewart
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Site Association
x y z
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