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Object Number
2006.10.46.6
Display Title
Two coins, Burma
Descriptions
Object Description
Two 50 Pyas coins, Burma, with drilled holes, 1952-1966; one with red thread attached
Inventory Description
Coins, perforated, one with red fiber cord fragment, inscribed writing, animal, floral designs
Classification
- Adornment
- Coin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1952-1966
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Thailand
Additional Geographic Terms
Golden Triangle
Materials
Copper Nickel Fiber cord
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of one coin): 2.5 × 2.5 × 0.2 cm (1 × 1 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Credit Line
Gift of Ron & Nan Zhang Hampton
Provenance
Collector
Ronald G. Hampton
(1974-1976 - 3/15/06)
Donor
Ronald G. Hampton
(1974-1976 - 3/15/06)
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