Details
- Dimensions
- 2ʺW × 2ʺD × 3ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Traditional
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Iron
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition. All vintage items have some minor evidence of use or wear which is part of their charm, and … moreExcellent condition. All vintage items have some minor evidence of use or wear which is part of their charm, and is why we love them more than new items. The history and soul of the piece are in its handmade nature or by previous owners' years of love and use. less
- Description
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This is an antique set of Burmese opium weights. This group of weights are in the form of auspicious hintha …
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This is an antique set of Burmese opium weights. This group of weights are in the form of auspicious hintha birds. Used in commerce throughout Burma, Thailand, and Laos, the smallest of the weights were often used in the weighing of opium . These opium weights make an inspired gift or wonderful addition to your personal collection. This set is unmarked.
Age: 1900-1940
Measurements: Tall 3" x 1.25"
Origin: Burma less
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