Betel Basket

P1598E

From: Sumatra | Batu Sangkar

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P1598E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minangkebau
Provenience Sumatra | Batu Sangkar
Date Made 1901
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Wool (uncertain) | Metal
Description

Siri (betel) basket. Flat, trimmed with red and green cloth and sequins.

Height 24 cm
Width 21.5 cm
Thickness 1.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901

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