General
General
Object Auto ID
23412
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_29667
Common Name
snuff spoon/comb
Local Name
intshasa/izintshasa
Quantity
1.00
Object Description
Three leaf-shaped spoon bowls project off a curved neck in the shape of a truncated U - two opposite each other at the end and a second off the longer arm of the U. Four tines project at right angles off the shorter end of the U. The U portion is embellished back and front with linear and triangular designs carved into the surface and blackened. The top of the tines where the U begins its loop has 6 raised bumps in two rows.
Description
History
History
Object Age Comment
19th to early 20th century
Production Place
Place of Use
Collector
Collector Comment
Jonathan Lowen
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