This utensil is called BOTA in Assamese culture. Betel-nut and betel-leaf (paan) placed on it are offered to the guests to chew. This is a common symbol of Assamese culture.
The image above is of a BOTA and it is made of brass.
This utensil is called BOTA in Assamese culture. Betel-nut and betel-leaf (paan) placed on it are offered to the guests to chew. This is a common symbol of Assamese culture.
The image above is of a BOTA and it is made of brass.
