lime container and licking stick
Objectcode
EA/66/17
Description (brief)
Container and spatula used for storing lime, an essential ingredient for sirih chewing tobacco. Decorated with spiral motifs. The top of the spatula has been shaped into a human figure.
Dating
1960/62
Dimensions (L x Ø)
19,0 x 15,0 cm
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» fruit
» gourd
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» wood
Materials thesaurus
» inorganic
» lime
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» Noordkust
» Sentani
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division Hollandia
» Subdivision Hollandia
» Sentani
Object category
OVM Category
» voeding, drank, genotmiddelen
» genotmiddelen
» kauwen (pruim) en accessoires