Carving

89-13-231A

From: Thailand

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 89-13-231A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Gilded | Lacquer
Technique Lacquered | Relief | Carving
Iconography Garuda
Description

Relief carving of crowned garuda-type bird. The front side is black lacquered and gilded. The bird is shown frontally with legs and wings spread. There is a nail hole going through the center at the abdomen. Back side is flat.

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989

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