Horse-Head Motif Betel Nut Cutter

Indonesia

Late 19th - 20th century

  • Titles Horse-Head Motif Betel Nut Cutter (Descriptive)
  • Medium metal
  • Dimensions 6 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (16.5 x 3.8 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Dr. Samuel Eilenberg, 2001.241
  • Work Type betel nut cutter
  • Classification Tools & Equipment
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