Record metadata:
| Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
|---|---|
| Title | IIc 6081 |
| Keywords | Container |
| Description | Container used to carry personal items, such as sirih pinang and knives etc to the field. Used mainly by men. The container was carried by placing the strap on the shoulder. This container is incised with a geometric pattern on the lid and base. This container does not have a strap attached, however, the holes n the side indicate it was intended to have a strap. |
| Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
| Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
| Place Created | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| Object Type | Personal object |
| Dimensions | 18.6 cm high 13.7 cm diameter |
| Use status in 2014 | Rarely used |
| Material | Bamboo and metal studs |
| Technique | Hand carved and hand incised |
| Institution/Holder: object | Museum der Kulturen Basel |
| Collector | Dr Alfred Bühler |
| Date Collected | August 1935 |
| Place Collected | Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| File Copyright | Museum der Kulturen Basel. Photograph taken by Joanna Barrkman, 2014 |
| MKB/Buehler object title | Behlätnis: Behlätnis für Sirih-Pinang mit Stülpdeckel und Tragschnur, G |
| Production status in 2014 | Not made |
| Timorese Language Term/s | Tuu, M Kohe au, T |
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