Cigarette Holder
P824
From: Borneo | Sarawak
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P824 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Kayan |
| Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Gourd | Monkey Skull | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Large perforated gourd, with monkey skull lashed to one end. Bundle of blue thread tied between skull and gourd. Katong (= porcupine). For holding cigarettes for guests at festivals. |
| Length | 35.5 cm |
| Width | 15.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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