Architectural Fragment
97-9-2
From: Thailand | Bangkok | Wat Chalerm Phra Kiat
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 97-9-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai |
Provenience | Thailand | Bangkok | Wat Chalerm Phra Kiat |
Period | Chakri Dynasty |
Date Made | 19th Century |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Stucco |
Iconography | Flower |
Description | Flower-shaped architectural fragment from Wat Chalerm Phra Kiat found in the river above Bangkok. Stucco. Five large petals. Originally four smaller inner petals with round center. One of the smaller petals are missing. Hand molded with deeply impressed lines. Back side attached to irregular-shaped blob of stucco. Base is flat with piece of iron imbedded in stucco. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Sarah M. Bekker, 1997 |
Other Number | V50.95.2 - Sarah Bekker and Freer Original List |
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