Painting

89-13-419

From: Thailand

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 89-13-419
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Buddhist
Provenience Thailand
Section Asian
Materials Paper | Brocade
Iconography Jataka Tales
Description

Rectangular painting of story of one of Buddha's reincarnations. There is a dark skinned man in tiger patterned cloth in lower left corner who is being driven away by villagers throwing stones and threatening with sticks. There is a painted border of flowers in white, red and black on a blue background and outer borders in blue.

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

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