Betel Nut Cutter
P1578
From: Sumatra | Batu Sangkar
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | Gache Penang |
| Object Number | P1578 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minangkebau |
| Provenience | Sumatra | Batu Sangkar |
| Date Made | 1901 |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Description | Hinged iron tool with blade, for cutting betel nut. Gashe penang. |
| Length | 19 cm |
| Width | 4.4 cm |
| Thickness | 0.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901 |
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