Tobacco pouch

Museum number:
5-3029
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21050003029
Accession number:
Acc.1717
Description:
Goatskin tobacco and smoking bag; lading; red leather carrying strap; used by men; 10 inches x 7.5 inches.
Donor:
Leonard Plotnicov and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Du Village, Nigeria
Verbatim coll. place:
Af.; Nigeria; Birom; Du Village
Culture or time period:
Birom
Collector:
Leonard Plotnicov
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Tobacco pouches
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco pouch, accession number 5-3029, described as Goatskin tobacco and smoking bag; lading; red leather carrying strap; used by men; 10 inches x 7.5 inches.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tobacco pouch, accession number 5-3029, described as Goatskin tobacco and smoking bag; lading; red leather carrying strap; used by men; 10 inches x 7.5 inches.

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