Platería Rural

Rape-Box or lime kiln

Apero

Reference: PR-4987d3

Category
Platería Rural
Type
Apero
Dimensions
4 × 8,5 cm
Collection
Próceres Sudamericanos

Rape-box or lime kiln made in nut and covered with silver. The cover and the little spoon are

fastened to the body with chains. This piece was used to take the rape or the lime to chew the coca leaf.

Ecuador, XVIIIth.

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Rape-Box or lime kiln

Rape-Box or lime kiln

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