"Snuff-taker" ·  Nigéria, Tiv · ID: 3038824

Description

brass, grooved decor, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion;
there are several theories about their use. One is that they are made to hold a pinch of tobacco snuff to the nose for inhaling, another one says that they are used to close one nostril while sniffing powdered tobacco up the other nostril.