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Albert Joseph Gallery
NYDC, 200 Lexington Avenue, 10th Floor
New York City, NY 10016 , United States
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Burmese Tribal Markers Wooden Sculptures
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Description
Two Burmese Chin state tribal markers. Tribal Territory markers collected within the Chin state Burma (Myanmar). Each piece is primitively carved with a face and a collection of items that can represent possessions such as a gun, water buffalo, or animals that occupy the specific territory that the marker is suggesting property of. Each marker has a necklace carved below the face which represents a tribe. Local tribes in this region are know to Tattoo their faces and a necklace tattoo representing a specific tribe, 19th century. Having a rustic weathered patina.
Measures: Size left 72 H x 7 x 6.
Size right 80 H x 7 x 6. -
More Information
Origin: Myanmar (Burma) Period: 19th Century Materials: Carved wood Condition: Distressed. Creation Date: 1800 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Folk Art, Asian Dealer Reference #: HT2628 Incollect Reference #: 218314 -
Dimensions
H. 80 in; D. 6 in; Diam. 7 in; H. 203.2 cm; D. 15.24 cm; Diam. 17.78 cm;
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