Context (Field collection)
Collected by Ivor Hugh Norman Evans.
Event Date 26/9/1994
Author: maa

Context (Production / use)
Two small, brass boxes for tobacco and gambir. Possibly of Illanum manufacture. " To keep tobacco and gambier, and normally placed in another large betel box. Due to its plain and simple look, difficult to judge its origin but likely to be of Brunei wo
Event Date 26/9/1994
Author: maa

Context (Production / use)
note from record of 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

Description (Physical description)
Anak chalapa. One of a pair of brass boxes, rectangular, with bevelled corners and a hinged lid. Box A is slightly taller and narrower than box B.
Event Date 20/10/2022
Author: Flo Sutton