2 Khwet (Cups)
probably 19th century (made)
| Place of origin |
2 red khwet (cups) decorated with court scenes, in blue & black around the sides and on the base.
Object details
| Object type | |
| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Made from horsehair and bamboo basketry prior to coating in thitsi lacquer. Finished with the yun (incising) technique. |
| Brief description | 2 Burmese red lacquer khwet (cups) decorated with court scenes in blue and black yun (incised) technique. probably 19th century, |
| Physical description | 2 red khwet (cups) decorated with court scenes, in blue & black around the sides and on the base. |
| Style | |
| Production | Attribution note: Possibly Pagan yun ware. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IPN.2649A |
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| Record created | September 6, 2000 |
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