INDONESIAN
Betal nut cutter
(19th century-20th century)

Medium
iron, silver

Measurements
1.2 × 20.8 × 17.0 cm (open) 11.2 × 8.4 × 20.0 cm (closed)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs J. Summons, 1983

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Bali, Indonesia

Accession Number
AS7-1983

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Betal-nut cutter (caket). A fanged dragon with wings and mane. Cast and incised iron, silver mounts. Bali.