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Burma/Myanmar
Mandalay Period, 19th Century
Carved wood, black lacquered and gilded
h. 28 15/16 in.
w. 19 5/8 in.
d. 11 13/16 in.
Gift of Konrad and
Sarah Bekker, 1986
BC86.01.23.00
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| Gold colored figure wearing monks' robes seated with legs folded under and to the right side. Holding hands at chest level in attitude of reverence. Hands and feet enlarged. Naturalistic treatment. Robes extend in back of figure along the ground. Black lacquer under gilding is showing through in spots. Robes behind figure are broken off. |
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