Carved wooden lump box
- Made:
- 1880-1920
Carved wooden lump box, ovoid bowl with concave base, oval lid from which rises the " struts" to support the handle acorn shaped knob surmounts handle, photograph of two " dagha" or hemp smokers inset into lid, probably South African, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A175284
- Materials:
- wood, seed, knob on handle and paper, illustration
- type:
- lump boxes
- credit:
- Puttick and Simpson Limited