dish
- Museum number
- 1998,0723.96
- Description
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Lidded sweetmeat dish made of coiled bamboo that has been lacquered in black and red and decorated with the yun (incised) technique in yellow. The decoration includes floral swags and a chinthe (mythical lion) on the base. There is also thayo (lacquer putty) decoration in relief. Inscribed.
- Production date
- 20thC (early)-20thC (mid)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 27.20 centimetres
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Height: 12.50 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1998
- Acquisition notes
- Purchased by the donors from U Aye Thaung at the Thatbyinnyu temple in March 1991 for 1,200 kyats
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1998,0723.96
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Isaacs 96
