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Indonesian Large Betel Nut Box in the Form of a Dog

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  • Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900
    Located in Jimbaran, Bali
    Betel Nut is consumed on a daily basis in a large portion of the Indonesian Archipelago. In Java, betel nut was offered as a sign of respect and hospitality when people would visit o...
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    Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Boxes

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  • Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900
    Located in Jimbaran, Bali
    Betel Nut is consumed on a daily basis in a large portion of the Indonesian Archipelago. In Java, betel nut was offered as a sign of respect and hospitality when people would visit o...
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    Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Boxes

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    Hardwood

  • Betel Nut Box from Java with Polychromed Finish, Indonesia, c. 1900
    Located in Jimbaran, Bali
    Betel Nut is consumed on a daily basis in a large portion of the Indonesian Archipelago. In Java, betel nut was offered as a sign of respect and hospitality when people would visit o...
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    Early 20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Boxes

    Materials

    Hardwood

  • Hill Tribe Betel Nut Box
    Located in New York, NY
    A betel nut box. Hill Tribe Betel Nut Box, from the Hill Tribes that live amongst Thailand and Loa borders in the mountain hills. Hand made of hard wood ...
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    20th Century Tribal Decorative Boxes

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  • Betel Nut Box from Sumba Island with Tribal Engravings, Indonesia, c. 1950
    Located in Jimbaran, Bali
    Betel Nut is consumed on a daily basis in a large portion of the Indonesian Archipelago. In Sumba, like many parts of Indonesia betel nut was offered as a sign of respect and hospita...
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    Mid-20th Century Indonesian Tribal Decorative Boxes

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  • Indian Brass Betel Nut Box, c. 1900
    Located in Chicago, IL
    This ornate Indian betel nut box dates back to the early 20th century. Known in India as a paan daan, this box was used in the ritual of chewing betel nut or paan, a practice that da...
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