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Taungybone Brothers Nat
Taungybone Brothers Nat
Taungybone Brothers Nat
DepartmentAsia

Taungybone Brothers Nat

NameSculpture
CultureShan
DateEarly 20th century
Place madeMyanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWood, lacquer, gold leaf, colored glass
Dimensions11 7/8 × 4 7/8 × 3 7/16 in. (30.2 × 12.4 × 8.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2015.68.7
Object numberFA.2015.68.7ab
Collections
ProvenanceFrom the dealers (James Barker & Carrie Haley).
DescriptionStanding male figure with gold, red, and other colors. He is wearing a cap, tunic, pants, and holding a sword in his right hand.
Taungbyon Brothers Nat
Artist not recorded
early - mid-20th century
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