Burmese band, 1890 - 1899
Scope and Contents
146 x 101 mm. Showing a group of Burmese musicians. The player in the foreground is seated inside a circular carved wooden frame lined with gongs (kyî-waing), with a drummer and two clarion (hnè) players behind. The annotation on the reverse states 'Photo by J. Jackson, Rangoon'.
Dates
- Creation: 1890 - 1899
Creator
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, some fading.
General
SG.
Date information
DateText: 1890s..
Originator(s)
Jackson, J, fl 1860-1919, photographer
Finding aid date
2003-09-30 10:39:39+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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