Myanmar (Burma)
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Votive offerings

Votive offering

Matchlock gun

Manuscript
Powder flask

Relief
Armlet (arm ornament)
Hat (clothing: headwear)
String puppet
Bow
Bow
Hair pin
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Pipe (narcotics & intoxicants: smoking)
Coins
Umbrella
Parasols; umbrella
Mule
Mule
Scales box
Ear plug
Ear plugs
Manuscript
Lamp (lighting devices)
Weight
Figure (communication artefact)

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Figure (art)

Tray (household miscellany); container (containers)

Tray (household miscellany)
Figure (art)
Carving (art)
Carving (art)
Figure (art)

Figure (ritual & belief: representations)

Shoulder bag (bag (containers))

Skirt
Blouse

Skirt
Skirt
Ear plugs
Earring
Armlet (arm ornament)

Chess piece

Chess piece

Chess piece

Chess piece

Chess piece
Collection Information
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