Accession No
1955.30 I
Description
Ovoid piece of worked and polished basalt.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Myanmar; Upper Myanmar
Period
Source
Kaulbach, Ronald John Henry (Lt.-Col.) [subsequent collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1955.30 I
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Basalt
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
From Triangle of Upper Burma, between latitudes 25 degrees 45 minutes and 27 degrees, and the Nmai Kha and Mali Khan rivers.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label for 1955.30 A-I adds: 'Kaulbach Collection. 1955.1-38. Obtained from Kachin families who had owned them for years'.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay
Context (Other owners)
The Kaulbach Collection had previously been in possession of various Kachin families for years.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1955.30 A-I: Pebbles, some spherical and others of various irregular forms with facets ground on them. With one exception (spherical) they are of haematite.
Event Date 1955
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Ovoid piece of worked and polished basalt.
Event Date 16/10/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:304868
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