Tobacco or Pipe Container

Zulu

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Zulu. Tobacco or Pipe Container, 19th century. Wood, glass seed beads, natural fiber, metal, 8 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. (21.9 x 3.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Herman Eggers, 45.125.7. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Arts of Africa

Culture

Zulu

Title

Tobacco or Pipe Container

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: South Africa

Medium

Wood, glass seed beads, natural fiber, metal

Classification

Smoking/Drugs

Dimensions

8 5/8 x 1 3/8 in. (21.9 x 3.5 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Herman Eggers

Accession Number

45.125.7

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