Cylindrical lid, lacquered. For the box 1993.31.14 .2 .1 [ASh [OPS move] 13/6/2017]

Collection type: Object
Description: Cylindrical lid, lacquered. For the box 1993.31.14 .2 .1 [ASh [OPS move] 13/6/2017]
Long description: Cylindrical lid, which slides over the vessel going almost the entire length down to the base, but is stopped by a ridge. The top is domed and the exterior is decorated on a black ground with images depicting the 8 signs of the week, interspersed with animal and foliate designs. For the associated box see 1993.31.15 .2 .1. For the other vessels in the collection see 1993.31.14 .1 - .5 [ASh [OPS move] 13/6/2017]
Geographical reference: Myanmar (Burma)
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Myanmar (Burma); Yangon Bogyoke Market Bagan (Pagan)
Cultural groups: Burman
Person: Field collector Sandra Helen Dudley; PRM source Sandra Helen Dudley
Date / Period: Date made: Circa 1993
Date collected: July 1993
Acquisition information: Purchased: 07/1993
Materials and processes: Material Bamboo Plant, Material Lacquer Varnish Plant, Process Woven, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Incised, Process Basketry
Dimensions: Diameter: max 75 mm, Height: max 83 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1993.31.15.2.2

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