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Collector:
Dr. Charles Shontz  Search this
Donor Name:
Dr. Charles Shontz  Search this
Height:
12.5 cm
Length:
7.3 cm
Width:
4 cm
Culture:
Burmese  Search this
Object Type:
Figure
Place:
Burma (Myanmar), Asia
Accession Date:
13 Jan 2010
Collection Date:
1955 to 1956
Notes:
Figure carved from white stone. Lion-dog ("chinthy") crouching on rectangular base. Has small area of blue smudges on front shoulder. Donor says this is "probably alabaster and modern, purchased by me in a market". Identical to E433201.
Record Last Modified:
1 Dec 2014
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
2051873
USNM Number:
E433202-0
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Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/34f6cc697-1ed5-45a8-bb90-6e282f273932
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_11142418