Accession No
1938.360 B
Description
Medicine box made from a short length of bamboo, with node at bottom and lid of same material, encircled by two cane bands. This container holds a quantity of some brown powder.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Myanmar; Shan State; Mu Se District; Namhkam
Period
Source
Samson, Otto William (Dr) [field collector]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1938.360 B
Cultural Affliation
Shan
Material
Wood; Cane; Bamboo
Local Term
Measurements
75mm Weight 0.041kg
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Samson.Dr.O;
Event Date 11/5/1994
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
Medicine box made from a short length of bamboo, withnode at bottom and lid of same material, encircled by two canebands. Contains a quantity of some brown powder. A: Small glassbottle with tin lid, both of western origin, filled with some hard-caked substance
Event Date 11/5/1994
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
Assigned the suffix 'B' however the object is not marked with this suffix.
Event Date 5/12/2017
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Medicine box made from a short length of bamboo, with node at bottom and lid of same material, encircled by two cane bands. This container holds a quantity of some brown powder.
Event Date 5/12/2017
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:278775
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