| Native Name | Kalaga |
| Object Number | 29-96-141 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Burmese |
| Provenience | Burma |
| Period | Mandalay Period |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Felt |
| Technique | Appliqued |
| Iconography | Ogres |
| Description | A male ogre standing under an arch dressed in princely attire with a makuta headdress, and chenin (footwear) resembling western shoes with curved tips. One hand on hips and another stretched out with forefinger pointing upwards. Under the middle arch, two female ogresses stand facing each other. Both carry a spray of flowers in one hand and the other down at the side. Both wear a legat (choker) round the neck. The ogre on the right stands in reverse of the one on the left. The figures are separated by columns. Borders of acanthus scrollwork. |
| Height | 123.5 cm |
| Width | 269 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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