TATTOOED EAGLE COUNTERWEIGHT - Burma - XIXth century

700
19th century
Asian Arts
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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.

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    Ref.LP : 3072

    Ref: LCDUEJKRUI

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    Location 93400, Saint-Ouen, France

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