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Description
Antique small medicine or snuff container from Makonde people of Tanzania. Displayed hanging on an iron stand from original leather … Read more Antique small medicine or snuff container from Makonde people of Tanzania. Displayed hanging on an iron stand from original leather handle, this rare piece is made from a small gourd fitted with a wood carved removable head piece. Hand beaded embellishment. See less
- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 3ʺD × 12ʺH
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Gourd
- Iron
- Leather
- Resin
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good condition with definite signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. Good condition with definite signs of age and use which adds to the authenticity/character. less
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