Record metadata:
| Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
|---|---|
| Title | IIc 6047 |
| Keywords | Lime powder container |
| Description | This bamboo lime powder container, consists of an upper and lower part. It is incised with fine geometric motifs.Lime powder is consumed when chewing sirih-pinang, betelnut. |
| Creator of Object | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| Date Created | Pre August 1935 |
| Place Created | Presumed Baguia Sub-district, Baucau District, Timor-Leste |
| Object Type | Personal object |
| Dimensions | 18 cm high |
| Use status in 2014 | Rarely used |
| Material | Bamboo and twine |
| Technique | Hand carved and incised, twined |
| 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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