Betel Nut Mortar Item Number: 766/2 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Small, dark brown wooden object with a rounded, dome-shaped base supporting a crescent moon-shaped bowl. The bowl has a high, flat bottom. The base has a slit-like hole through its centre.
Item History
- Made in Papua New Guinea ?
- Owned by Paul M. Ryan before January 12, 1982
- Received from Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Paul M. Ryan (Seller) on January 12, 1982
What
Who
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Previous Owner
- Paul M. Ryan
- Received from
- Museum of Anthropology Shop Volunteers (Funding source) and Paul M. Ryan (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Papua New Guinea ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before January 12, 1982
- Acquisition Date
- on January 12, 1982
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 0766/0002