WEST TIMOR
Chewing betel nut
Old man selling "serih-pinang" at Kefamenanu market; fruit from the pinang palm, leaves or fruit from the serih plant, and lime from limestone or burnt seashells. When chewed, the mix gets a deep red color
Ref: INWT373
Location: Kefamenanu town, West Timor, Indonesia. 2006
Photographer: Asbjorn M. Olsen ©