DepartmentAsia
Opium weight
NameWeight
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
DateSecond Half of 19th Century
Place madeMyanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumBronze
Dimensions2 1/2 × 1 15/16 × 1 11/16 in. (6.3 × 5 × 4.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Robert C. and Donna M. Spina Helmholz, A.2014.18.18
Object numberA.2014.18.18
DescriptionA small bronze opium weight shaped as a chicken standing on a circular base.c. 1890-1910