Kalkdose
Lime must be applied to each bite of betel to activate the stimulating chemical effect of the mixture. The more lime is used, the stronger the effect, but too much will burn the oral mucosa. Such doses were purchased commercially
Lime must be applied to each bite of betel to activate the stimulating chemical effect of the mixture. The more lime is used, the stronger the effect, but too much will burn the oral mucosa. Such doses were purchased commercially
Sammler/in:
Hans Kaufmann
Objektbezeichnung
Kalkdose
Kultur
Nagaland
Bildrecht
Weltmuseum Wien
Sammlungsbereich
Süd-, SO-Asien, Himalaya
Geographie
Südasien/Subkontinent/Indien
Inv. Nr.
181962