Snuff Tube Item Number: 2814/32 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Egret bone tube, used to snort tobacco snuff. Long, hollow tube with resin in the centre.
Item History
- Made in Vaupes, Colombia between 1965 and 1977
- Collected in Vaupes, Colombia during 1977
- Owned by Marlene Samper
- Owned by Diego Samper before September 10, 2010
- Received from Diego Samper (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source) on September 10, 2010
What
- Name
- Snuff Tube
- Identification Number
- 2814/32
- Type of Item
- tube
- Material
- egret bone and resin
- Overall
- height 27.0 cm, width 1.0 cm, depth 0.8 cm
Who
- Culture
- Makuna
- Previous Owner
- Marlene Samper and Diego Samper
- Received from
- Diego Samper (Seller) and Museum of Anthropology Acquisitions Budget (Funding source)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Vaupes, Colombia
- Collected in
- Vaupes, Colombia
When
- Creation Date
- between 1965 and 1977
- Collection Date
- during 1977
- Ownership Date
- before September 10, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on September 10, 2010
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2814/0032