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1922.28.8

Circular lacquered table for food-dishes, used for meals, principally by Buddhist monks. Standing on 12 legs. Decorated with painted 'wave' pattern [BH [OPS Move] 26/10/2016]

1922.28.8

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Collection type
Object
Description
Circular lacquered table for food-dishes, used for meals, principally by Buddhist monks. Standing on 12 legs. Decorated with painted 'wave' pattern [BH [OPS Move] 26/10/2016]
Geographical reference
Myanmar (Burma)
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Myanmar (Burma)
Southern Shan State Yaunghwe (Yawnghwe) District Nan-Pan Bazaar
Cultural groups
Shan
Person
Field collector Thomas Nelson Annandale
PRM source Thomas Nelson Annandale
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1922
Date collected
1922
Acquisition information
Donated: 1922
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Lacquer Varnish, Material Pigment, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Carved, Process Painted
Dimensions
Diameter: max 425 mm, Height: max 234 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1922.28.8

Search terms: Furniture Dwelling, Religion, Food and Drink, Table, Food Accessory