Betel Bag
P1580
From: Sumatra | Batu Sangkar
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P1580 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Minangkebau |
| Provenience | Sumatra | Batu Sangkar |
| Date Made | 1901 |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Description | Two pieces of cloth sewn together to form a square. One side is striped with beige, red, green and blue. The opposite side has concentric squares of blue, beige, red and blue. Handle attached at one corner with a red pom pom at the end. Tempat Siri. Used by men. |
| Length | 34 cm |
| Width | 33 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901 |
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