DepartmentAsia
Popa Medaw
NameSculpture
CultureShan
Dateearly - mid-20th century
Place madeMyanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWood, lacquer, gold leaf, colored glass
Dimensions13 × 4 × 3 1/8 in. (33 × 10.2 × 8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2015.68.6
Object numberFA.2015.68.6
ProvenanceFrom the dealers (James Barker & Carrie Haley).
DescriptionStanding female figure with gold, red, and other colors. She is wearing a headdress, tunic, and skirt with glass in the folds. She is standing on a square base.
Early 20th century
early 20th century
19th century
c. 1800
early-mid 20th century
Artist not recorded
First Half of 20th Century
