cup
- Museum number
- 1998,0723.97
- Description
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Large cup made of woven split bamboo decorated with lacquer in the yun technique using the za-yun, or chequer pattern, in red and yellow. The rim is damaged; the base is inscribed within a roundel of imitation notched bamboo.
- Production date
- 19thC (late)-20thC (early)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 12.90 centimetres
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Height: 9.20 centimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Price paid by Ralph Isaacs was 300 Kyats
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Bought by Ralph Isaacs in Myinkaba village, Pagan in March 1991
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1998,0723.97
