Accession No
1938.511 B
Description
Brass container, one of a pair.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Malaysia; Borneo; Sabah; Papar District; Papar
Period
Source
Evans, Ivor Hugh Norman [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1938.511 B; MAA: 1938.511; D 1920.39 [previous MAA no]; D 1920.39 B [previous MAA no]; ?1948.2163 N [?previous MAA no]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Brass
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Production / use)
Note from record 1938.490: 'Part of a collection of brass objects comprising 1938.490-525. Most of these objects are no longer manufactured, at any rate in the forms here presented, though they are still much used, and prized, by the natives.'
Event Date 26/9/1994
Author: Flo Sutton
Context (Field collection)
Collected by Ivor Hugh Norman Evans.
Event Date 26/9/1994
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Pair of small, brass pots, used for holding tobacco, betel nut, etc. Decorated with swastika designs. Probably Brunei work
Event Date 26/9/1994
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Brass container, one of a pair.
Event Date 20/10/2022
Author: Flo Sutton
FM:300002
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