Ivory Tobacco Rasp, 1600s
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Ivory Tobacco Rasp, 1600s
During the 1600s London merchants were primarily interested in importing gold and ivory from West Africa. This carved ivory rasp was used for shredding tobacco leaves, another major import.
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