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Betel nut cutter, royal
Betel nut cutter, royal
Betel nut cutter, royal
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Betel nut cutter, royal

NameNut cutter
DateLate 19th--mid 20th century
Place madeMyanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumMetal
DimensionsOverall: 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. (4.1275 x 3.175 x 16.51 cm)
Credit LineIFAF Collection
Object numberFA.2008.74.96
DescriptionPrimary blade incised with two seated figures on each side.
Betel nut cutter
Late 19th--mid 20th century
Betel nut cutter
Late 19th--mid 20th century
Betel nut cutter
Late 19th--mid 20th century
Betel nut cutter
Late 19th--mid 20th century
Betel nut cutter
Late 19th--mid 20th century
Betel nut cutter
Late 19th--mid 20th century
Scythe
Blade 19th C., handle early 20th C.
Uluuraq or uluaq
Artist not recorded
late 19th century to early 20th century (ca. 1880-1910)
Scythe
Collected 1961-1962
Gamulang (rice knife)
Artist not recorded
ca. mid 20th century
Adz
1st quarter 20th C.
Chopping Tool
Collected 1961-1962
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