DepartmentAsia
Opium weight
NameWeight
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
DateSecond Half of 19th Century
Place madeMyanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumBronze
Dimensions2 5/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 5/8 in. (5.8 × 4 × 4.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz, A.2014.18.21
Object numberA.2014.18.21
DescriptionA small bronze opium weight in the shape of a lion standing on octagonal base, square indent on front of base.
c. 1890-1910
