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Minute Container Made from a Fruit Pitt

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Minute container made from a fruit pitt Cm 8,5 (3,3”) Weight: 40 g Lovely minute container used to carry betel, tobacco or lime powder, carved from a fruit pitt, decorated with a wooden stopper depicting a bird and the sides engraved with stylized crocodiles. Small but nice and tribally used object

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