Snuff Bottle

Beads

2015-29-52

From: Uganda

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 2015-29-52
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Karamojong Cluster
Provenience Uganda
Section African
Materials Wood
Description

Snuff bottle carved of wood; bottle has round bottom; bulbous middle with tapered in neck and flaring out slightly toward opening at top; handle carved on one side; string of yellow and white beads attaed through hole in center of handle.

Height 5.6 cm
Width 5.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Edward P. Fisher in honor of John F. Kenndy and the Peace Corps, 2015

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