Snuff Container
late 1800s or early 1900s
Maker Unknown
African Art
Snuff Container, late 1800s or early 1900s. Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Xhosa-style maker. Hide, earth, and blood; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frank Herreman in memory of Hendrik and Marcelle Herreman 2016.60 The tobacco product snuff was stored in decorative, yet useful, containers like this one.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Vessels
- Formatted Medium
- Hide, earth, and blood
- Departments
- African Art
- Accession Number
- 2016.60
- Credit Line
- Gift of Frank Herreman in memory of Hendrik and Marcelle Herreman
- Exhibitions
- No exhibition history.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 108B Southern African
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