Betel Nut Pounder

Native Name:

Taban Maak

Object Number:

96-14-21A

Current Location:

Collections storage

Culture:

Thai

Provenience:

Thailand

Date Made:

1996

Early Date:

1996

Late Date:

1996

Section:

Asian

Materials:

Brass

Description:

Brass tube for mashing betel ingredients. Tube is narrower at one end. Incised lines on outside of tube.

Credit Line:

Collected by Jennifer Lane White (Asian Section Keeper)

Creating the Quid: Betel Chewing Paraphernalia from Asia and the Pacific (05 Apr 1997 - 31 Dec 1997)