Painting

89-13-396B

From: Thailand

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 89-13-396B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand
Section Asian
Materials Cloth | Paint
Inscription Language Thai Language
Description

Painting on cloth. Cloth has hem at top for hanging but wood is missing. Landscape with palace building, large mountain/rocks, trees and birds. In the foreground there are four adult figures. At the viewer's left he white skinned king and golden skinned wife wai. White skinned prince and his golden skinned wife and two children at the viewers right are approaching the gate. Apears to be Jataka story in which prince is leaving the palace. Yellow border with flower motifs and Thai script at bottom front border.

Credit Line Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989
Other Number 89-13-396-2 - Other Number

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