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| Akha headdress AK3 | |
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Loimi-Akha minority headdress AK3.
Mixed material: silver, including Edwardian coins, indigo handspun cotton, wood, glassbeads, dyed chicken's down.
Shan state. Burma.
Over 2 kilos of silver.
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| Akha headdress YA147 | |
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Phami-Akha minority headdress.
Silver, including Chinese Sun Yat Sen coins, indigo handspun cotton, wood, glassbeads, dyed chicken's down..
Shan state. Burma.
Over 2 kilos of silver.
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| Ayuthya plaque T293 | |
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Cast iron plaque, temple hanging representing Rama battling on his elephant.
Ayuthya, capital of Siam (Thailand).
16-17th cent.
25x29cms
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| Buddhist manuscripts T308 | |
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3 temple manuscripts.
Each 21 palm leaves with 2 wooden lacquered and gilt covers.
Mid-20th cent.
Lanna kingdom. Northern Thailand.
a = 64 x 6 cm, b = 61 x 5.5 cm.
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| Burmese manuscript BU351 | |
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Illustrated Burmese epic tale.
Dated 1803.
Pali script. Natural color pigments
24 folding leaves (48 pages, 13 with script only).
Mandalay kingdom (Northern Burma).
41x15cm
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| Burmese pipes BU331 | |
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A set of 2 pipes (ivory and sepiolite - see Wikipedia: here).
Mandalay, Northern Burma.
Ivory: early 20th century, 101 mm long, sepiolite: probably much earlier.
Price for set
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