Borneo - Betel box

An octagonal brass betel box, with a stepped, hinged lid. With an applied filigree work design in panels of scrolls and applied small bosses.These boxes were used to store the areca nut (sometimes known as the betel nut) which would be wrapped in a betel leaf with lime paste and other ingredients, often tobacco, for chewing.

Betel box

Betel Nut Box 200mm Container Storage Borneo Antique Jewelry Coin Gold Watches

AT01211 A gorgeous antique Sirih / betel nut container casted from 100% brass, will not rust. Suitable for jewelry / tobacco / coin / watch keeping as

ANTIQUE JEWELRY / COIN / GOLD / BETEL NUT BOX Container Bunker Storage

Betel Nut Box Container Storage Antique Jewelry Coin Watches

Mindanao Silver-Inlaid Brass Betel Box (Lutuan) - Michael Backman Ltd

Betel Nut Box 200mm Container Storage Borneo Antique Jewelry Coin Gold Watches

A Late 19th C. Brass Betel (sirih) Box & Key - Kalimantan, (borneo)., 483461

Authentic Rare Antique Brass Lengguai. Betel Nut. Borneo - for sale

Betel Nut Box Container Storage Antique Jewelry Coin Watches