Record metadata:
| Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
|---|---|
| Title | IIc 6046 |
| Keywords | Lime powder container |
| Description | This bamboo lime powder container consists of an upper (lid) and lower part (base), that separate. It stored lime powder that is consumed together with srih-pinang, betelnut. This container is incised with European figures based on their facial features and attire. |
| Creator of Object | Presumed Makasae people |
| Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
| Place Created | Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| Object Type | Personal object |
| Dimensions | 12.5 cm high |
| Use status in 2014 | Not used |
| Material | Bamboo |
| Technique | Hand carved and 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 | Dose für Kalkpulver mit Einsatzdeckel, G |
| Production status in 2014 | Not made |
| Timorese Language Term/s | Sua saka, M Mama fatin, T |
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