Cigarettes

Cigarette Case

P927

From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P927
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Kayan (uncertain)
Provenience Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Mendalam River
Section Oceanian
Materials Bamboo | Tobacco | Paper
Description

Telu hambung. Bamboo tube that separates in the middle. Deep incised design on the upper half of the tube. Contains unprocessed tobacco leaf and six cigarettes.

Height 20.32 cm
Credit Line Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899
Other Number 26 - Other Number

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