Opium weights - Myanmar/Burma

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Five bronze opium weights in the shape of the hintha bird, made in Myanmar in the mid/late 20th century, in excellent condition, total weight 430 g, largest dimensions 6.1 × 4 × 3.2 cm.

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Five splendid opium weights in the shape of the hintha bird (Brahminy duck). They are made of bronze in Burma / Myanmar during the second half of the 20th century.

Dimensions: 6.1x4x3.2 cm largest
Weight: 430 g total

Five splendid opium weights in the shape of the hintha bird (Brahminy duck). They are made of bronze in Burma / Myanmar during the second half of the 20th century.

Dimensions: 6.1x4x3.2 cm largest
Weight: 430 g total

Details

Era
1900-2000
Type
Opium weights
Country of Origin
Myanmar/Burma
Material
Bronze
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
6.1 cm
Width
4 cm
Depth
3.2 cm
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