Mythological creature
Accession Nr.: | 89.13.1 |
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Type: | lacquers; statuette |
Date of production: |
19th century
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Place of production: |
Materials/Techniques: | wood, lacquer, gilt, mirror-, and multicoloured glass-inlay |
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Dimensions: | width: 12 cm height: 26 cm |
Mythological creature with human face and animal body. (It probably represents a 'galone' or 'galon', the Burmese version of garuda, or a half man, half bird kinnara according to Buddhist principles.)