Collar of Padaung women

Made:
1801-1900 in Myanmar
maker:
Padaung people
Coiled brass collar with second interlocking coiled ring across

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Coiled brass collar with second interlocking coiled ring across
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Coiled brass collar with second interlocking coiled ring across it, worn by Padaung women of Upper Burma, 1801-1900

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A75908
Materials:
complete and brass
Measurements:
overall: 85 mm
minimum: 125 mm,
maximum: 215 mm,
with 2nd coil: 230 mm
type:
neck ring
credit:
Lee, F.R.