Betel Basket

P1598B

From: Sumatra | Batu Sangkar

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P1598B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minangkebau
Provenience Sumatra | Batu Sangkar
Date Made 1901
Section Oceanian
Materials Leaf | Cotton
Description

Siri (betel) basket. Kampir bulat, Galu Gandang, Puangan, M.K.M. [Menang Kebau Malay]. With attached lid, geometric and floral designs in red, black, green, yellow, purple felt.

Height 16 cm
Width 15 cm
Credit Line Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901

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