Collection place: Moroto, Northern Region, Uganda / Function: 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Cattle horn container and plug, accession number 5-6876a,b, described as Native name: Abur Eriang Tobacco horn with plug; a) Horn; hollow section of cow horn wrapped at wide end with leather; b) wood plug; length: 20cm, diameter: 4cm Used by men to carry tobacco; worn around neck or fastened to upper arm Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Cattle horn container with lid, accession number 5-6874a,b, described as a) horn b) lid

Hearst Museum object titled Cattle horn container with lid, accession number 5-6872a,b, described as a) horn b) lid

Hearst Museum object titled Snuff container, accession number 5-6871, described as Native name: Abur Eriang Tobacco (snuff) container; metal cylinder with metal cap one end; other end inserted in leather sheath; copper ring with several length of chain attached; l. 29 cm; dia. 2.5 cm. Worn by men to carry tobacco, snuff; may be worn around neck or fastened to upper arm Made by Men

Hearst Museum object titled Snuff container, accession number 5-7872, described as Snuff container (abur erian), aluminum; globular shape; chains attached to one side; plug of compressed leaves attached to chains; height: 7 cm; diameter: 5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco container, accession number 5-6870, described as ivory tobacco horn; hollow animal horn shape; bound at larger end with leather, at bottom with brass wire; plug attached by wire; l. 12 cm. dia. 3.5 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco horn, accession number 5-6877, described as Native name: Abur Eriang Tobacco horn; section of hollow corn horn wrapped at larger end with leather, at bottom with wire; ring length of chain attached to leather binding; plug; l. 9.5 cm; dia. 2 cm. Used by men to carry tobacco; worn around neck or fastened to upper arm Made by men

Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco horn, accession number 5-6873, described as Native name: Abur Eriang Tobacco horn; section of hollow cow horn capped top and bottom with leather; one cap removable; caps connected by leather strap; l. 49 cm; dia. 10 cm. Used by men to carry tobacco Made by men