Object class: Lime containers / Culture or time period: Maritime Southeast Asian cultures / Function: 5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 10-2388, described as Lime container; wood; double; wood stoppers; 3¼ inches long

Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 10-1487, described as Lime container of carabao horn with red seed plug; engraved; lime rubbed into desing; 2 7/8” l. Plug missing, 1963

Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 10-2384, described as Lime container; bamboo; incised geometric decoration; round wood stopper; 11⅜ inches with stopper

Hearst Museum object titled Container, accession number 10-2387, described as Lime container; carabao and rattan; wood stopper; 3¼ inches long

Hearst Museum object titled Container for betel, accession number 18-500, described as Deep rectangular container of brass with two compartments, four feet each with coin roller. Used by women in ever “Abat” ceremony as “Sirih” cup or tray for “Sirih” (betel); sometimes combined with “Pinang” (Areca nut) and “Sadah” (betel lime) for presenting “Sirih” (betel). “Sirih” cup is a symbol of respect and is presented in every “Abat” ceremony; when important officials enter village at time of ceremony; they are met and offered “Sirih.” 24.3 x 13.3 cm.