Sumba wooden tobacco pouch
Sumba wooden tobacco pouch
Date: early 20th century
Geography: Sumba Indonesia, Sumbanese people
Dimensions: outer diameter 6cm L 6cm W 1.5cm D
Weight: 45g
Material :wood and cotton
Condition: a thin crack on back, small marks and wear and tear due to its age - see photos
The Sumba wooden tobacco pouch is a traditional item originating from the island of Sumba in Indonesia. Crafted for tobacco storage they also held ceremonial importance, used in rituals, ceremonies, and social gatherings. This craftsmanship has been passed down through generations and they are highly sought-after collectibles, appreciated for their artistic value.
Sumba wooden tobacco pouch
Date: early 20th century
Geography: Sumba Indonesia, Sumbanese people
Dimensions: outer diameter 6cm L 6cm W 1.5cm D
Weight: 45g
Material :wood and cotton
Condition: a thin crack on back, small marks and wear and tear due to its age - see photos
The Sumba wooden tobacco pouch is a traditional item originating from the island of Sumba in Indonesia. Crafted for tobacco storage they also held ceremonial importance, used in rituals, ceremonies, and social gatherings. This craftsmanship has been passed down through generations and they are highly sought-after collectibles, appreciated for their artistic value.
Sumba wooden tobacco pouch
Date: early 20th century
Geography: Sumba Indonesia, Sumbanese people
Dimensions: outer diameter 6cm L 6cm W 1.5cm D
Weight: 45g
Material :wood and cotton
Condition: a thin crack on back, small marks and wear and tear due to its age - see photos
The Sumba wooden tobacco pouch is a traditional item originating from the island of Sumba in Indonesia. Crafted for tobacco storage they also held ceremonial importance, used in rituals, ceremonies, and social gatherings. This craftsmanship has been passed down through generations and they are highly sought-after collectibles, appreciated for their artistic value.