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1949.8.7.2

Circular, red lacquered bamboo dish. For all three parts of the vessel see 1949.8.7 .1 - 1949.8.7 .3 [RM [OPS move] 25/10/2016]

1949.8.7.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Circular, red lacquered bamboo dish. For all three parts of the vessel see 1949.8.7 .1 - 1949.8.7 .3 [RM [OPS move] 25/10/2016]
Long description
Circular, red lacquered bamboo dish with raised sides and an overhanging exterior lip that rests inside a bamboo vessel. The dish is undecorated. For all three parts of the vessel, tray and lid, see [1949.8.7 .1 - 1949.8.7 .3] [RM [OPS move] 25/10/2016]
Cultural groups
Shan
Person
Field collector Howard family
PRM source Edward James Lugard
Date / Period
Date made: 1750-1850
Date collected
circa 1850
Acquisition information
Donated: 08/1949
Materials and processes
Material Lacquer Varnish, Material Bamboo Plant, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Woven, Process Coiled
Dimensions
Diameter: max 248 mm, Height: max 47 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1949.8.7.2

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