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Object Number 35-36-60/2068
Display Title Lacquered betel box with seven small containers of lacquer +
Descriptions
Object Description Lacquered betel box with five small containers of lacquer and 1 small metal container for various items chewed with betel as tobacco, lime, ect.
Inventory Description Box, red and black lacquer floral design, cylindrical, seven containers inside
Classification
  • Box
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Western Lao?
  • Laotian Thai?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Thailand
Additional Geographic Terms Indochina, North: Chiengmai
Dimensions Overall: 12.6 x 25.5 x 25.3 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 35-36-60/2068

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