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Snuff Tube2814/31

Egret bone tube that is y-shaped with two balls of resin on the tips of the bone and holes in the tops. Resin also near the base, where the two pieces of bone split off. Two prongs are tied with cumare string.

Culture
Makuna
Material
egret bone, resin, palm seed and tucum palm fibre
Made in
Vaupes, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Snuff Tube2814/32

Egret bone tube, used to snort tobacco snuff. Long, hollow tube with resin in the centre.

Culture
Makuna
Material
egret bone and resin
Made in
Vaupes, Colombia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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