Betel Leaf Container Lid

96-14-5B

From: Thailand | Ban Lum Khao

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 96-14-5B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand | Ban Lum Khao
Date Made 1994-1995
Section Asian
Materials Plastic
Technique Molded
Description

Lid of recycled plastic bottle cut in half to use as betel leaf holder. Sealed with rubber stopper. Opaque plastic with ml measurements and at the shoulders: "Thai Otsaka" and "Plabottle 1000 ml". Lid slides over bottom half of battle. Worn and dirty.

Credit Line Thai Ethnographic Project; Jennifer Lane White (Asian Section Keeper), 1996

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