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Burmese Clothing Iron

ORIGIN

Burma or imported from China into Burma

DATE

Late 19th century

SIZE

27 cm x 12 cm x 5.5 cm. 

 

DESCRIPTION

From the Chinese community in Burma. Wood and iron. User would put hot coals inside to generate heat. Character in the front is "Shou," meaning "long life."

 

Burmese Clothing Iron

 Burmese Clothing Iron