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Description: | Areca or betel nut stand with a lid or box. The lid is domed with a flat top and is painted inside and gold on the outside with multicolored inlaid glass laid out in patterns. There is raised decoration of animals and patterns around the sides. The stand has a red top and the rest is painted gold and has inlaid, coloured glass as decoration. The legs of the stand has a central, turned leg with four intricately carved, dragon shaped legs, one of which is broken.
label: black with white handwriting
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 613 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | betel boxes white metal betel box stands wood glass gilding Health and Healing | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-71478 | Go to resource |
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