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Earth to Heaven: The Royal Animal-Shaped Weights of the Burmese Empires
Earth to Heaven: The Royal Animal-Shaped Weights of the Burmese Empires
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describes the physical characteristics of the weights and their relationships, their manufacture, standardization and usage as well as the various motifs, their origins and transference to Burma. It also includes a fascinating discussion of the different animal shapes and their symbolic significance.