Box for Betel Leaves
The bronze box has a green patina. The box features a curved top with two small handles protruding from either side. Two small decorative pieces protrude upward from the handles. The box's body is adorned with intricate designs. The box features a wide base with a wavy pattern and stands on four short legs. It is titled "Box for Betel Leaves" by an unknown Southeast Asian artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 500 BCE–300 CE
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Indonesia (Sulawesi)
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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