Betel Leaf Container
90-23-1
From: Thailand
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 90-23-1 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai |
| Provenience | Thailand |
| Date Made | ca.1932 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Silver |
| Description | Silver trapezoidal pocket with oval mouth. Made of single piece folded in half with added silver collar. Slight separation along soldered side seams. Body decorated with floral relief pattern. Acc. to H. Peters- resembles woven basket worn at waist as purse- shape. |
| Credit Line | Gift of Howard H. Lewis in memory of Rodolphe and Williamina Meyer de Schauensee, 1990 |
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