Marble "Domed" or "Turtle" weight, 5 viss (7,4 kg), Burma (Myanmar), 19th century or earlier
Reference:
Michael Herrfurth and Hartmut Mollat, Beauty and the Beast, Arts of Asia, Special Burma Issue, vol. 43 no. 3, May - June 2013
Donald and Joan Gear, "Earth to Heaven", Appendix 1, The Domed Marble Weights of Burma, Silkworm Books, 1992/2000
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