Snuff-Box

Snuff-Box

Object name: Snuff-Box
Date: 1800-1845
Dimensions:
25.4 mm
Medium: Reed, glass
Object number: C02138
DescriptionSnuff-box worn as an earring. It is made of engraved reeds, with a loop of red and white beads. There is an incised triangular design, and the top is joined to body of the box with the glass beads. Zulu. African subcontinent.
Culture: Zulu, Africa