IDENTIFIERS
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id:	201887
accession number:	O.5-1981

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Wednesday 24 June 2015
updated:	Tuesday 15 December 2015

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Dancing girl made from wood, gessoed panels and gilt.  She sits on what may be a rock, facing the front.  Her left arm is straight out with the hand pressed flat on the rock.  Her right arm is raised above shoulder level.  
The figure may be that of a 'nat' called Popa Mai Daw, from Burmese folklore.
title:	figure

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Bequeathed by Miss I. B. Horner

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/201887





TECHNIQUES
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gessoed
TECHNIQUES
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gilding

CATEGORIES
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category: wood

DATING
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creation date:	1850 - 1899
creation date earliest:	1850
creation date latest:	1899
culture:	19th Century, Late#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 32

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 15.4



CITATIONS
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Folk Elements in Burmese Buddhism
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