Burmese Yun Lacquered Betel Box
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Burmese Yun Lacquered Betel Box
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Diameter: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:North Hollywood, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: BLB121stDibs: LU906821382032
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