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Mid 20th C terracotta elephant lime pot. A very decorative and interesting piece, a lime pot was used in many …
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Mid 20th C terracotta elephant lime pot. A very decorative and interesting piece, a lime pot was used in many parts of Southeast Asia where people once chewed betel nuts. The betel was a mild stimulant and psychoactive substance that was chopped up and mixed with the mineral lime in a pot like this.
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- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 4.5ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Thailand
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Clay
- Pottery
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Some crackling to the glaze, but all else is very good. No issues. Some crackling to the glaze, but all else is very good. No issues. less
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