The antique bronze Chin bangle has been mounted on a custom built stand for display. The Chin are a Sino-Tibetan race, thought to have descended from central China. Within Burma, they predominantly inhabit Chin State, which is located in the mountainous north-west of the country, bordering Bangladesh to the west and India to the north.
Characteristics
Diameter: 5.5cm, 2.2 in (inside measurement)
Width of band: 1.7cm, .67 in
Weight: 115 grams /4 oz.
Ethnic Group: Chin
Period: Konbaung Period (1752-1885)
Provenance: Chin State, Burma
