• Foto Number: ARG-108

Tobacco pouch made of ñandú leather (South American ostrich). This wild animal abounds in Patagonia; it is smaller than its African counterpart. The object has a length of 35 centimetres. It is decorated with small silver nails, which form symbolic designs (Museo de la Patagonia, Bariloche, Río Negro). - 1973

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  South America Argentina ARG Patagonia Ñandú Tobacco pouch