Tabatière particulièrement élégante · Afrique du Sud, Zoulou / Sotho · ID: 3046693
Vendu
1 200 €
Provenance
Peter Biesmans, Bilzen, BelgiumDescription
horn/ bicoloured, copper pins,
Zulu snuff was tobacco often ground with powdered cannabis “insangu”. Before engaging in a debate it was usual to take a good pinch “to clear the brain”.
Littérature comparée
Zulu Treasures, Amagugu Kazulu, Kwa Zulu Cultural Museum, 1996, p. 212