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1929.153

Object record: 1929.153
Holding institution: Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Cambridge
Period: 20th Century
Country of Origin: South-Africa

Spoon - Snuff spoons of bone, probably Zulu. ‘7 spoons found, 2 with bowl missing. 2 have small lug/small spoon in handle, one with deliberate hole in handle. R.Hand 4/1/2002’ On display in the ‘Origins of the Afro Comb: 6000 years of Culture, Politics and Identity’ exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum July 1-November 3 2013. The exhibition label states:’Bone and black pigment hair pin and snuff spoon

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