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Monk's Prayer Beads

2000.01.0052Z

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Artifact Identification Monk's Prayer Beads   (2000.01.0052Z)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Personal Symbols
    3. :
  3. Belief Symbols
    4. ;
  4. Communication Artifacts
    5. :
  5. Personal Symbols
    6. :
  6. Status Symbols
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1960
Culture Burmese
Location On Exhibitin the Southeast Asia and Oceania exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 42.3 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 0.7 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 35 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plant--Sandalwood, Plant--Wood, Plant--Cotton, Plant--Fiber
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Stringing

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography Under Review

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Frederic K. and Sheila G. Lehman Collection, Transfer from the Department of Anthropology, UIUC
Reproduction No

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