Amulet scroll, Takrut

NameAmulet

CultureThai

Date1364-1555

Place madeMyanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia, Asia

MediumSilver (may be silver alloy)

Dimensions1 15/16 × 1 in. (4.9213 × 2.54 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2012.32.6

Object numberFA.2012.32.6

DescriptionSilver metal plate exhibits a demon, holding an ogre, holding a Buddha and has Burmese (perhaps Pali) language inscriptions.

Torah scroll: Circa 1875; Tik (Case): 1933 (Hebrew Year 5693)

early 20th century

1819 – 1911 (Burmese years: 1171-1263)

Artist unrecorded

c. 1900

c. 1932

ca. 1990

Wat Suan Dok

ca. 2014

Wat Phra Sing

ca. 2014

mid 20th Century

Wat Triamit

ca. 2014

Late 19th-early 20th century

Artist unrecorded

late 19th century