Museum number:
| APM 24.264bis |
Subcollection:
| ethnographic items |
Title:
| tobacco box |
Keyword:
| tobacco box with lead inlay |
Description:
| Tabaksdoos van hout met conisch model met vlakke bodem en conisch iets vierkantige doos voorzien van houten dekseltje met langgerekt conisch leertje om te openen. Doosrand buitenzijde van tin met inlegwerk van twee geometrische banden met uitgespaarde rechthoeken en cirkels, langs de onderrand zaagtandmotief. |
Date:
| Period | 1910 - 1940 |
Dimensions:
| General | Height | 4.72 in (12 cm) |
| Width | 1.22 in (3.1 cm) | |
| Thickness | 1.02 in (2.6 cm) | |
| Weight | 35 gram |
Characteristics
| Material | wood |
| Technique | carved |
| Colour | dark brown |
| Other materials | led inlay (metal), leather (animal material) |
| Other colours | gray |
| Traces of use | slijtage |
Production
| Continent | North America |
| Country | United States |
| Region national | Aleutian Islands (Alaska) |
| Ethnicity | Aleut |
Acquisition
| Year | 2019 |
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