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Burmese Serpent Opium Weight // 1800's AD

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A wonderful small bronze opium weight in the form of a coiled snake from Myanmar/Burma, 1800’s AD, during the height of the Opium Wars. Cast to a local standard of 1 kyat or baht, used by the hill tribes of Shan State and Northern Thailand. L: 20mm, H: 14mm, weighs 9.55g. Nice green patina with light earthen and mineral deposits. Choice VF for type!

Product Details
  • Measurements
    0.75"L x 0.625"W x 0.625"H
  • OriginMyanmar

— Ex Stephen Album, Santa Rosa, CA
Product Weight: 9.55g

Accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.

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