DepartmentAsia
Opium weight
NameWeight
Artist
Artist unrecorded
DateSecond Half of 19th Century
Place madeMyanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumBronze
Dimensions1 3/8 × 1 × 1 1/8 in. (3.5 × 2.5 × 2.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz, A.2014.18.23
Object numberA.2014.18.23
DescriptionA bronze opium weight in the form of a lion standing on slightly octangonal base, front of base has a rectangular indent.
c. 1890-1910
