Lime container
| Accession Nr.: | 2658 |
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| Type: | object for daily use; metalwork |
| Date of production: |
before 1914
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| Place of production: | |
| Acquisition: | collection of Ferenc Hopp |
| Materials/Techniques: | silver |
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| Dimensions: | height: 4. 5 cm width: 2. 3 cm depth: 2 cm |
Small, flower-shaped silver lime bowl. Part of a portable betel set. Usually connected to a tobacco holder called celepa, they hang at both ends of a thick chain. A beautifully crafted piece with traces of lime inside.