Tobacco pouch made from animal skin.

Item

Title

Tobacco pouch made from animal skin.

Creator

Creator Unrecorded

Subject

Bag

Description

Pouch made from animal skin; hair on the inside. A thong from the centre of one side of the top has a little perforation in the base through which is threaded a tie thong on the opposite side. Old chief’s tobacco pouch. [FHM18/06/2019]

Publisher

Making African Connections

Date

c.1930

Type

PhysicalObject

Format

Animal Skin
Dried
L= 150mm, W= 150mm [FHM18/06/2019]

Identifier

ETH.ANG3.344
A37/344

Source

Antoinette and Diana Powell-Cotton
1937

Space/Place

Angola
Africa
Cultural Group: Okwanyama

Rights

© The Powell-Cotton Trust