Statuette

89-13-39

From: Thailand | Ayutthaya

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 89-13-39
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Buddhist
Provenience Thailand | Ayutthaya
Period Ayutthaya Period (uncertain)
Date Made 16th Century?
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Technique Gilded
Iconography Standing Monk
Description

Gilded metal standing figure with bands in attitude of respect. Wearing monk's robes which hang down in long flap on each side. Standing on circular waisted base which is black with traces of red and gilding. Base inset with another material on bottom. Cracked and reglued at center of figure. Probably 16th century.

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

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