Accession No
1955.37 D
Description
Very small natural turquoise pebble, roughly oval in shape, possibly polished.
Place
Asia; Southeast Asia; Myanmar; Upper Myanmar
Period
Source
Kaulbach, Ronald John Henry (Lt.-Col.) [subsequent collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1955.37 D
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
8mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old label for 1955.37 A-D adds: 'Kaulbach Collection. 1955.1-38. Obtained from Kachin families who had owned them for years'.
Event Date
Author: Annie McKay
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: Annie McKay
Context (Other owners)
The Kaulbach Collection had previously been in possession of various Kachin families for years.
Event Date
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1955.37 A-D states 'D: Small, turquoise pebble.'
Event Date 1955
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Very small natural turquoise pebble, roughly oval in shape, possibly polished.
Event Date 20/10/2023
Author: Stephanie Chinneck
FM:305198
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