Snuff box, snuff box
Also known as: snusdosa, snuff box
Record status
Individual type · partial
Snuff box, snuff box is held by Museum of Ethnography. Museum description: 1912.07.0232; wakamba; akamba; East Africa; Kenya; Expedition to British East Africa with Lindblom (1910-1912) The museum record gives material recorded as metal; copper; wood; copper; measurements Diameter 3.7 cm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- metall; koppar; wood; copper
- Dimensions
- Diameter 3,7 cm
Identification
- Europeana id
- /91619/SMVK_EM_objekt_1302711
- Museum object name
- snusdosa, snuff box
- Holding institution
- Museum of Ethnography
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: confirm materials, dimensions, maker and wider type against the holding institution and a specialist reference.