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Burma/Myanmar
Ava Period:
c. 17th-18th Century
Wood lacquered and gilded
h. 19 1/2 cm.
w. 65 cm.
d. 19 1/4 cm.
Gift of Konrad and
Sarah Bekker, 1987
BC87.01.33a
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| Manuscript Chest and Stand, lacquered wood, gilded with mirror inlay. Rectangular shaped box with hinged lid. Decorated with molded lacquer and inlay. Manuscript chest stand is a four-legged stand with foliate design, gilded. This chest is from Mandalay and said to have belonged to a princess of the Ava period (17th and 18th century). |
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