Accession No
1948.2162 A
Description
Small pots ("chembul") for standing in the tray used for keeping chewing requisites. As in most cases, it contains three small pots, stand on the tray, to store lime, areca nut or gambier.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Borneo; Brunei
Period
Source
Evans, Ivor Hugh Norman [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1948.2162 A; MAA: 1948.2162 A; 1948.2162 B; 1948.2162 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Brass
Local Term
Lengguai; Chembul
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Cf. 1948.2160 & 1948.2161; Collected by: ?Evans.I.H.N
Event Date 26/9/1994
Author: rachel hand
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card for 1948/.2162 A-C notes 'A: brass bowl (" langguai"). B & C: small pots (" chembul") for standing in the tray. (A: " Used for keeping chewing requisites. As in most cases, it contains three small pots, stand on the tray, to store lime, areca nut or gambier. Occasionally it can b' [sic]
Event Date 26/9/1994
Author: rachel hand
FM:286684
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