$125.00
From Burma, this charming 2 tical karaweik bird weight shows a lot of wear, and has a lovely patina. These tiny weights were easily lost due to their diminutive size and are an enjoyable part of any opium weight collection. This weight is Group 2, Period D according to Earth to Heaven: The Royal Animal-Shaped Weights of the Burmese Empire Paperback –2002 by Joan & Donald Gear
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Availability: In stock
Characteristics
Height: 2.9cm, 1.14 in
Base: 1.5cm, 0.6 in
Weight: 2 kyat/tical, 30 grams
Base plan: hexagonal
Base lines: 2
Period: *Group 1 / C, 1785-1802
Form: Karaweik bird
* Earth to Heaven: The Royal Animal-Shaped Weights of the Burmese Empire Paperback –2002 by Joan & Donald Gear
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