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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 License
Date
2000 - 2016
Description
This is a piece of Thanaka bark and a grinding stone used to grind the Thanaka bark into a powder which is commonly used as a facial cosmetic in Myanmar.
For more information about Thanka please click on the link below to see the associated document describing the use and purpose of Thanka.
Item Type
household item
Material Type
mixed
Number of Pieces
2
Date Uploaded
05.01.2018
Dimensions
6 X 2.3, 3.1 X 8.7
Dimensions Notes
All measurements were taken in centimeters. Measurements are listed as “length by width by height” or “height by diameter” unless otherwise noted.
Recommended Citation
The Barbara H. Hagan School of Nursing: Historical Collection. (2018). "Thanaka" [Photograph]. Retrieved from https://digitalcommons.molloy.edu/nur_hagan/975
