Hintha 3B, set of 3 weights, bronze, rich multicolour patina
ring of notches around the base
Age: 2nd half 19th century
weight:
20 tical (306 g)
10 tical (155 g)
5 tical (79 g)
height: 64 / 52 / 42 mm
base: hexagonal to circular
Reference:
The Weights of the last Kings
Catalogue no. 15 – July 2015
http://www.youblisher.com/p/1179693-The-Weights-of-the-Last-Kings-Catalogue-no-15/
Weitere Informationen / sources and further readings please see the latest publication about the "Opium Weights":
Arts of Asia - Special Burma Issue, May - June 2013 Edition, Volume 43 no. 3
Michael Herrfurth & Hartmut Mollat, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, ANIMAL-SHAPED WEIGHTS OF BURMA
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