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counterweight of a needle to be tattooed
Burma, 19th century
Bronze
H. 13,5 ; L. 2,3 ; Thickness : 1,5 cm
Counterweight representing a yaksha standing with a short sword in his right hand.
Used for traditional tattooing, these needles are composed of three parts: the needle itself, the body - usually made of bamboo, and the counterweight.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
Ref.LP : 3072
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Style | Asian Arts (Asian Tribal Art of Asian Arts Style) |
Century | 19th century (Asian Tribal Art 19th century) |
Materials |
Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days |
Location | 93400, Saint-Ouen, France |
FCP CORIDON
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