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Betel nut cracker
Betel nut cracker

Betel nut cracker

Date10th century
Maker Javanese
Object number62.121
Provenance[A. Vecht, Amsterdam]; purchased from gallery by Seattle Art Museum (Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection), July 5, 1962
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions4 5/8 in. (11.75 cm) Overall h.: 7 in. Overall w.: 4 1/2 in. Overall diam.: 5/8 in.
MediumBronze
"Ghanta"; bell
"Ghanta"; bell
Javanese
ca. 8th century - 9th century
Object number: 54.52
Spoon
Spoon
Javanese
7th - 8th century
Object number: 54.54
Mirror with stylized letters
Mirror with stylized letters
Javanese
8th-10th century
Object number: 62.122
Image Not Available for Betel nut box
Betel nut box
Indian
19th century?
Object number: 57.156
Four-armed musician
Four-armed musician
Javanese
ca. 10th century - 11th century
Object number: 69.11
Statuette: Siva as Mahadeva
Statuette: Siva as Mahadeva
Javanese
ca. 8th century
Object number: 54.51
Holy Water Basin (a swamba)
Holy Water Basin (a swamba)
Javanese
ca. 8th century - 9th century
Object number: 54.53
Cyamatara, the Green Tara
Cyamatara, the Green Tara
Javanese
9th - 11th century, 9th - 12th century
Object number: 51.100
Image Not Available for Vessel
Vessel
Chinese
5th- 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 44.13.1
Image Not Available for Vessel
Vessel
Chinese
5th - 3rd century B.C.
Object number: 44.13.2
Temple Bell
Temple Bell
Thai
13th-18th century
Object number: 68.9
Waterdropper
Waterdropper
Japanese
19th century
Object number: 92.47.67