Betel nut box, containers and utensils

Production date
18th Century-19th Century
Description
Metal betel nut box with latch, two handles, and seven compartments and a mirror inside. Decorated with gold and silver floral designs on a black background. Also three small round containers with lids, two silver utensils, and a broken spoon. All with same decoration.
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Measurements
Width: box: 145mm
Length: box: 200mm
Height: box: 70mm
Width: utensils: 17mm
Length: utensils: 67mm
Height: utensils: 1mm
Height: containers: 28mm
Diameter: containers: 44mm
Length: spoon: 22mm
Height: spoon: 80mm
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Other Id
414
504
2001.1.414.1
2001.1.414.2
2001.1.414.3
2001.1.414.4
Accession number
2001.1.414

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