Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box
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Burmese Yun Stacking Betel Box
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Diameter: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CBH0911stDibs: LU820018021621
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