Object Number | 85-24-17 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Thai | Buddhist |
Provenience | Thailand | Wat Kinkeo |
Date Made | 1900-1985 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Brass (uncertain) | Copper (uncertain) |
Iconography | Luang Poo Paek | Luang Pu Phueak |
Inscription Language | Thai Language |
Description | Brass or copper rectangular plaque. This amulet is said to come from Wat Kinkeo. The front surface depicts a famous monk, Luang Poo Paek (Luang Pu Phueak), who lived about 50 years ago. It offers general protection for both men and women and is worn around the neck suspended from a chain. |
Length | 6 cm |
Width | 4 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1985 |
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