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89-13-246B

From: Burma | Pagan

Curatorial Section: Asian

Native Name Gyat-pya
Object Number 89-13-246B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Burmese
Provenience Burma | Pagan
Date Made Mid 20th Century
Section Asian
Materials Lacquer | Bamboo | Thayo
Technique Woven | Lacquered | Thayo
Iconography Hamsa | Women
Inscription Language Burmese Language
Description

Red colored round disc, coaster, with figure of a hamsa bird in cetner surrounded by figures of three women holding a fan in one hand in green, yellow, black and red. Other side is red. Green and white label in Burmese script.

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989
Other Number None - Field No SF

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