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Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 5-4308a,b, described as a) Tobacco Container (Durum Tapa) of ox horn with cowhide overlay at base; Length 14 cm. b) Guinea corn plug; length m. 35. Made and used by old men daily to hold snuffing tobacco; durum tapa= "corn tobacco" by 1964 often replaced by glass or plastic containers. Collected 8/2/1964.
Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 5-4307a,b, described as a) Tobacco Container (Durum Tapa) of ox horn with cowhide overlay at base; length 20 cm; b) Guinea corn plug; height 4.5 cm. Made and used by old men daily to hold snuffing tobacco; durum tapa= "corn tobacco" by 1964 often replaced by glass or plastic containers. Collected 8/2/1964.

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