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DepartmentAsia

Opium weight

NameWeight

Artist Artist Not Recorded

DateSecond Half of 19th Century

Place madeMyanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia, Asia

MediumBronze

Dimensions1 15/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 3/16 in. (5 × 4 × 3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz, A.2014.18.20

Object numberA.2014.18.20

DescriptionA small bronze chicken opium weight standing on circular base.

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