betel-box;
betel equipment
- Museum number
- 1998,0723.102
- Description
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Black lacquer betel box made of woven split bamboo with shwe zawa (gold leaf) decoration. There are two internal trays, one of which has a gold chinthe (mythical lion) as decoration.
- Production date
- 1960s-1990
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 12.70 centimetres
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Height: 12.80 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1998
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired by the donors on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road, Yangon on 8 May, 1991 for 800 kyats.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1998,0723.102
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Isaacs 102