Lime Container

P965

From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P965
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kayan (uncertain)
Provenience Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River
Section Oceanian
Materials Brass
Description

Cylindrical box to hold powdered lime for betel chewing. One circle around the top. Hakum sepa. Copper Alloy.

Height 3.81 cm
Credit Line Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899

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