Top Angle 1: Antique Thai Yai glass ear plug, top view, Meawadee region, Burma
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  • Top Angle 1: Antique Thai Yai glass ear plug, top view, Meawadee region, Burma
  • Top Angle 2: Close-up top view of vintage Shan tribal glass plug
  • Top Angle 3: Detailed top shot of brown glitter Thai Yai ear plug, 19th century
  • Top Angle 4: Authentic Meawadee region glass plug, top perspective
  • Top Angle 5: Early tribal glass ear plug, top side angle, collectible jewelry
  • Top Angle 6: Vintage Thai Yai glass ear plug, top angle, showing craftsmanship
  • Top Angle 7: Rare Shan glass plug, top side angle, Meawadee Burma
  • In Hand Side Angle 1: Thai Yai glass ear plug held in hand, side view
  • In Hand Side Angle 2: Brown glitter glass plug, Meawadee region, side angle in hand
  • In Hand Side Angle 3: Authentic antique Thai Yai plug, side view, held in hand
  • With Ruler 1: Thai Yai glass ear plug with ruler, showing 15mm dimensions
  • With Ruler 2: Antique Shan glass ear plug with scale, measuring length and width

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OLD THAI YAI GLASS PLUG – BROWN GLITTER – MEAWADEE REGION, BURMA (MYANMAR)

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OLD - ANTIQUE THAI YAI GLASS PLUG – BROWN GLITTER – MEAWADEE REGION, BURMA (MYANMAR)

THIS AUTHENTIC THAI YAI (SHAN) EAR PLUG ORIGINATES FROM THE MEAWADEE REGION, BURMA (MYANMAR), AN AREA KNOWN FOR ITS RICH TRIBAL SILVERSMITHING AND GLASSWORK TRADITIONS. CRAFTED FROM BROWN GLITTER GLASS (MATERIAL NOT YET TESTED), THIS PIECE DISPLAYS A DISTINCT CYLINDRICAL FORM TYPICAL OF HILL TRIBE BODY ADORNMENTS FROM THE LATE 19TH TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY.

THE PLUG WEIGHS 5.32 GRAMS, WITH MEASUREMENTS OF 15MM IN LENGTH, 15MM IN WIDTH, AND A 14MM EARLOBE HOLE. IT REMAINS FULLY INTACT, WEARABLE, AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION FOR ITS AGE. ITS SUBTLE SPARKLING TEXTURE AND CRAFTSMANSHIP REFLECT BOTH ARTISTIC AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE WITHIN THE TRIBAL COMMUNITIES OF THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGION.

A RARE AND COLLECTIBLE EXAMPLE OF EARLY TRIBAL GLASSWORK JEWELRY.

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