Early 20th Century Large Burmese Lacquer Kun-It Betel Box traditional costume measures 4 1/2" tall x

measures 4 1/2" tall x 1 7/8" in diameter

And it is heavy

modeled after the ancient ones

made for fitting a small glove

the raven is a sacred figure in Northwest Coast native cultures

Early 20th Century Large Burmese Lacquer Kun-It Betel Box traditional costume measures 4 1/2" tall xThis is a gorgeous, finely made cinnabar colored early 20th century Burmese lacquer betel box. The deep hatbox style lid fits snugly over the high sided container, which holds one fitted tray inside. The exterior features a subtle, terrifically intricate design rendered in shades of orange, while the design on the interior container is more pronounced, with a stronger use of an orange yellow, as is the bottom of the interior tray. Cylindrical boxes