Lime container

Museum number:
11-43215
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.4076
Description:
Budweiser can repurposed to hold lime powder. Made in the USA and lists places of manufacture: St. Louis, Newark, LA, Tampa, Houston, Columbus, Jacksonville FL, Merrimack, Williamsburg, Fairfield CA, Baldwinsville NY "12 FL OZ" "Recyclable Aluminum" Bottom stamped in purple ink: "3 12 10 B 2V 343-C
Donor:
University Appropriation and Wari Iamo
Collection place:
Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua Region
Verbatim coll. place:
Melanesia, Massim, Trobriand Islands unspec.
Culture or time period:
New Guinea, Papua Island
Collector:
Wari Iamo
Collection date:
July 1984
Materials:
Aluminum (metal)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Lime containers
Function:
5.5 Stimulants, Narcotics, and Accessories
Department:
Oceania
Dimensions:
length 12.1 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 5 titled Lime container, accession number 11-43215, described as Budweiser can repurposed to hold lime powder. Made in the USA and lists places of manufacture: St. Louis, Newark, LA, Tampa, Houston, Columbus, Jacksonville FL, Merrimack, Williamsburg, Fairfield CA, Baldwinsville NY "12 FL OZ" "Recyclable Aluminum" Bottom stamped in purple ink: "3 12 10 B 2V 343-CHearst Museum object 2 of 5 titled Lime container, accession number 11-43215, described as Budweiser can repurposed to hold lime powder. Made in the USA and lists places of manufacture: St. Louis, Newark, LA, Tampa, Houston, Columbus, Jacksonville FL, Merrimack, Williamsburg, Fairfield CA, Baldwinsville NY "12 FL OZ" "Recyclable Aluminum" Bottom stamped in purple ink: "3 12 10 B 2V 343-CHearst Museum object 3 of 5 titled Lime container, accession number 11-43215, described as Budweiser can repurposed to hold lime powder. Made in the USA and lists places of manufacture: St. Louis, Newark, LA, Tampa, Houston, Columbus, Jacksonville FL, Merrimack, Williamsburg, Fairfield CA, Baldwinsville NY "12 FL OZ" "Recyclable Aluminum" Bottom stamped in purple ink: "3 12 10 B 2V 343-CHearst Museum object 4 of 5 titled Lime container, accession number 11-43215, described as Budweiser can repurposed to hold lime powder. Made in the USA and lists places of manufacture: St. Louis, Newark, LA, Tampa, Houston, Columbus, Jacksonville FL, Merrimack, Williamsburg, Fairfield CA, Baldwinsville NY "12 FL OZ" "Recyclable Aluminum" Bottom stamped in purple ink: "3 12 10 B 2V 343-CHearst Museum object 5 of 5 titled Lime container, accession number 11-43215, described as Budweiser can repurposed to hold lime powder. Made in the USA and lists places of manufacture: St. Louis, Newark, LA, Tampa, Houston, Columbus, Jacksonville FL, Merrimack, Williamsburg, Fairfield CA, Baldwinsville NY "12 FL OZ" "Recyclable Aluminum" Bottom stamped in purple ink: "3 12 10 B 2V 343-C
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Lime container, accession number 11-43215, described as Budweiser can repurposed to hold lime powder. Made in the USA and lists places of manufacture: St. Louis, Newark, LA, Tampa, Houston, Columbus, Jacksonville FL, Merrimack, Williamsburg, Fairfield CA, Baldwinsville NY "12 FL OZ" "Recyclable Aluminum" Bottom stamped in purple ink: "3 12 10 B 2V 343-C

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