DONOR
Burma/Myanmar
Mandalay Period, 19th Century
Wood, red lacquer originally gilded.
h. 19 1/16 in.
w. 14 1/4 in.
d.  9 7/8 in.

Gift of Konrad and
Sarah Bekker, 1986
BC86.01.02.00

Standing Donor King, with crown and royal robesHere the King is a standing figure with hands in the attitude of reverence  and held against chest, in anjali mudra. The image is dark red with traces of gold leaf especially on the crown which has a petal-like design. The king wears royal robes. He is standing on a semi-circular base with nine lotus flowers carved on the sides.