Tiered betelnut tray

Title
Tiered betelnut tray
Year/Period
Late 19th century
Region
Thailand
Object Type
betel nut receptacles, betel nut receptacles
Material
rattan, lacquer (material), gold leaf
Technique
weaving, lacquering
Dimension
Object size: 002: H7.8 x C31.0 cm
Accession No.
2000-00816
Collection of
Asian Civilisations Museum

This tall, cylindrical tray was lacquered in red, with bands of black and gold leaf. This style of betelnut tray is characteristic of the northern region of Thailand.

 

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