Record metadata:
| Type | Cultural Object (2014 Definition) |
|---|---|
| Title | IIc 6071 |
| 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. A container consisting of a base and lid. The container features panels of buffalo horn as a decorative feature. A twined strap enabled the container to be carried. |
| 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 | 24.7 cm high 7.8 cm diameter |
| Use status in 2014 | Not used |
| Material | Bamboo and buffalo horn |
| Technique | Hand carved |
| 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 | Behälter, G sua nana |
| Production status in 2014 | Not made |
| Timorese Language Term/s | Noka, M Kohe au, T |
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