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Tiffin, small, with three sections; dented
Tiffin, small, with three sections; dented
Object Number 2010.11.19
Display Title Tiffin, small, with three sections; dented
Descriptions
Inventory Description Tiffin, cylindrical, three stacked sections, lid on top, raised wooden handle, smallest of three
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Date 1957-1958
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Burma / Yangon / Shwepyitha / Bonshegon Village
Materials Aluminum Wood
Dimensions Other: 23 x 12 x 9.5 cm (9 1/16 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.11.19
Credit Line Gift of Hazel Hitson Weidman, Ph.D., Radcliffe '59
Provenance
Collector Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Previous owner Previously owned by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Collector Donated by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)
Donor Donated by Hazel Hitson Weidman (1957-2010)

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