Artist Statement: This lime container and stick are of the intricate style used for ceremony, when lime is dabbed on the tongue to mitigate the bitterness of betel nut.
Papua New Guinea (Iatmul)
Palembei Village
gourd, wood, fibre, paint
30" high, including lime stick
CAT# PAL0422
2004
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