Set of Five Wood and Bamboo Lime Powder Holders for Betel Nut from W. Timor
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Set of Five Wood and Bamboo Lime Powder Holders for Betel Nut from W. Timor
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Diameter: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 5
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1940s-1960s
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- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 08851stDibs: LU2811318357882
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