Tribal Art & Antiquities - 20th September 2017
Lot 333
A small collection of snuff and medicine containers Kenya including four Turkana gourds
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £150
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Description
A small collection of snuff and medicine containers
Kenya
including four Turkana gourds, decorated animals, figures and symbols, three with stoppers,
the highest 9cm,
six Masaai double ended, bone, horn and hide, three further gourds, three further horn and a wood container with inlaid metal pins, and two Masaai neck charms, cloth and beads, one with cowrie shells. (19)
Provenance
Sherri Hunt Collection.
Sherri Hunt was the owner of Studio Arts 68, Nairobi.