Rubbing

Manuscript

2003-42-12

From: Laos

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2003-42-12
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture South Asian | Cambodian
Provenience Laos
Section Asian
Iconography Stela
Inscription Language French Language | French Language
Description

Single sheet. Rubbing of a stele from southern Laos at a temple called Wat Phu or Vat Phou (ວັດພູ). Commissioned by a French visitor to southern Laos and executed by a local. Text is from a royal inscription written in khmer script on the side of a door at Wat Phu.

Credit Line Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003
Other Number 1995.X.20265 - Other Number

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