Carving
89-13-232B
From: Burma (uncertain) | Thailand (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 89-13-232B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai (uncertain) |
Provenience | Burma (uncertain) | Thailand (uncertain) |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Lacquer | Gilded |
Technique | Lacquered | Relief | Carving |
Iconography | Naga (Snake) |
Description | Wood carving with red lacquer and gilded surface. Tall narrow arching flame-like finials above a naga head. Two nails on the narrow unfinishied flat back side of carving. One of the flame finisals has broken off. |
Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989 |
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