Amber Ear Plugs
The women of the Hkahku Tribes in the Kachin state in Burma used to wear amber ear plugs as personal adornment. They would be worn through a stretched ear lobe with the pointed end facing forward. Made from local Burmese amber, they have a distinct dark, rich color.
Circa: 19th century
Origin: Burma
Material: Amber
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: 4 1/8" x 5/8"
Inventory number: JL3822
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