. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 408 REPORT OF NATIONAL MT^«5ETIM, 1891. Tweezers. Rude iron tweezers, formed by doubling? a stiip of iron together in the middle. Used for i)hicking' out the beiu<l. Length, 2^ inches. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151786 Eazor. Rough iron blade, native manufacture. The Angolese use a razor square at the end, like that of Europeans. Length, .5 inches. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151181 Razors (Kiki


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. 408 REPORT OF NATIONAL MT^«5ETIM, 1891. Tweezers. Rude iron tweezers, formed by doubling? a stiip of iron together in the middle. Used for i)hicking' out the beiu<l. Length, 2^ inches. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151786 Eazor. Rough iron blade, native manufacture. The Angolese use a razor square at the end, like that of Europeans. Length, .5 inches. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151181 Razors (Kikito). Made of rude iron. Small. Used for shaving- scalps. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151782 Snuff-box. Spent cartridges of brass, beaded, stopper fitted, and chains appended. Length, 2f inches. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151778 Snuff-box. Made of a brass cartridge shell, decorated with beads; an iron chain and a brass carrying chain are attached. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151568 Snuff-horn. Tip of a horn with leather bottom shrunk on; leather handle fastened on the side, to which is attached an ircm (;hain. Length, 3^ mclies. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151242 Snuff-horn. Tip of horn with leather bottom shrunk on, suspended by iron chain which is attached to a leather handle on side of horn. Leugth, 3^ inches. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151243 Snuff-horn. Made of the tip of a buffalo horn; with wooden bottom. Length, 6| inches. Wa Chaga tribe; Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. 151244 Snuff is made by pounding tobacco leaves in a mortar. The tobacco lias a rich, pleasant Fig. 13. Snuff Horn. Cliaga of Mount Kilima-Njaro, East Africa. (Cat. N(p. 151241, U. S. N M. Gilt ol Dr. \V. I,. Abbott.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations m


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