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Object Number
38-17-70/880
Display Title
Betel nut mortar of brass
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Mortar, cylindrical metal tube, open one end, indented other end, metal encases cylindrical wooden interior
Classification
- Mortar
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
/
Lesser Sunda Islands
/
Bali
Materials
Brass , Nickel , Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 16.7 × 1.8 × 1.8 cm (6 9/16 × 11/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-17-70/880
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
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| |
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Mortar
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Papua New Guinea
| |
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Mortar
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 96-25-70/49425.1 | Betel nut mortars |
Mortar
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 36-105-70/364 | Mortar for premastication of betel nut for the toothless |
Mortar
|
New Guinea
| |
| 40-12-70/1628 | Small wooden mortar for betel nut preparation |
Mortar
|
Bougainville Island
| |
| 47-72-70/2716 | Betel nut mortar with base of male and female figures |
Mortar
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 16-55-70/D662 | Betel-nut pestle |
Mortar
|
Mindanao
| |
| 11-2-70/83883 | Betel nut mortar |
Mortar
|
Massim
| |
| 11-2-70/83882 | Betel nut mortar |
Raw Material
Mortar |
Massim
| |
| 37-98-70/721 | Old man's metal mortar for pounding betel leaf, lime, tobacco, etc. |
Mortar
|
Soliga
|