id:			168421
accession number:	2010.200
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2010.200
updated:		2025-02-09 06:45:31.008000

Snuff Container, 1800s–1900s. Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Zimbabwe or Mozambique, Northern Nguni-style or Shona-style maker. Gourd and copper alloy; overall: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 2010.200

title:				Snuff Container
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creation date:			1800s–1900s
creation date earliest:		1800
creation date latest:		1999
current location:		108B Southern African
creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
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culture:	Africa, Southern Africa, South Africa, Zimbabwe or Mozambique, Northern Nguni-style or Shona-style maker
technique:	Gourd and copper alloy
department:	African Art
collection:	African Art
type:		Vessels
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measurements: Overall: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Art of Daily Life: Portable Objects From Southeast Africa
	opening date:   2011-04-17T00:00:00
	<i>The Art of Daily Life: Portable Objects From Southeast Africa</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 17, 2011-February 26, 2012).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland Museum of Art, (4/16/11-2/26/12); "The Art of Daily Life:  Portable Objects from Southeast Africa" cat. no. 17', 'opening_date': '2011-04-16T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Marc and Denyse Ginzberg, New York, NY
	date: 1981–2007
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	(Sotheby's, Paris, France, Sept. 10, 2007, lot 96)
	date: 2007
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	(Jacaranda Tribal Art Gallery, New York, NY, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art)
	date: 2010
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2010–
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Klopper, Sandra. The Zulu Kingdom. New York: Rosen Publishing Group and Franklin Watts Library Edition (First Books on African Civilizations), 1998, cover; Ginzberg, Marc. African Forms, exh. cat., Museum for African Art, New York. Milan: Skira, 2000, p. 120; Sotheby's. "Collection Marc et Denyse Ginzberg." Paris, Sept. 10, 2007, lot 96
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