Betel Nut Boxes

Brass boxes, often decorated with incised or inlaid designs, are secured in trade with the Moro of the Lake Lanao district. Frequently a box will be divided into several compartments, one for betel nut, one for lime, another for tobacco and the like. BUKIDNON. North Central Mindanao, Philippine Islands. Robert F. Cummings Expedition. F.C. Cole, Collector.