Context (Other)
The Kaulbach Collection had previously been in possession of various Kachin families for years.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn

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: Imogen Gunn

Context (Related Documents)
Old label adds: "Kaulbach Collection. 1955.1-38. Obtained from Kachin families who had owned them for years."
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn

Context (Analysis)
Note added on end of catalogue card stating: 'Wherever jade is mentioned read 'Kyanite' . Some examples have been sectioned. The light-coloured weathered rock sometimes used is Epidote granulite".
Event Date 1955
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Polished stone celts of squat form, width equal to or greater than length, made from ?grey jade pebbles. Range of width between 3 to 5 cm. Symmetrically ground on both faces. Retain little or no cortex.
Event Date 1955
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Axe made of polished mottled brown and grey stone. Incorporating a curved butt end, slightly flat sides which converge towards a flat cutting edge, and a truncated lens cross-section.
Event Date 19/10/2023
Author: Alana Edgeworth