Betel Nut Cutter

Indonesia

Late 19th - 20th century

  • Titles Betel Nut Cutter (Descriptive)
  • Medium metal
  • Dimensions 7 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (19.1 x 5.7 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Dr. Samuel Eilenberg, 2001.238
  • Work Type betel nut cutter
  • Classification Tools & Equipment

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