Pot à chaux, M.C. 8643(2)

Type(s) of object(s): vietnam, ceramic name(s): pot materials and techniques: stoneware place(s) of execution/realization: vietnam or việt nam dimensions - artwork: height: 9. 5cm diameter: 24. 5cm description: globular body pierced with a circular opening. Figuration of the limestone rock (the body), the trunk of the areca tree (handle) around which the betel branches are wrapped = the three ingredients of the betel quid (lime, areca nut, betel leaf). Date of acquisition: 22–09–1950 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 8643. Date: Unknown.