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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	African; South African; Zulu
Title:	Snuff spoons with combs
Date Made:	19th century
Type:	Personal Equipment
Materials:	Ivory
Place Made:	Africa
Measurements:	Overall: 9/16 in x 4 5/8 in x 5/8 in; 1.4 cm x 11.7 cm x 1.6 cm; Overall: 7/16 in x 8 1/8 in x 1 1/16 in; 1.1 cm x 20.6 xm x 2.7 cm
Accession Number:	MH 1.A(c).M.1-2
Credit Line:	Source and date of acquisition unknown
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Missionary Cabinet. (1) Carved ivory single bowl snuff spoon and comb with incised and cross-hatch painted decoration; (2) Carved ivory double bowl snuff spoon and comp with incised and cross-hatch painted decoration.

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African

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