Architectural Fragment

89-13-430A

From: Thailand

Curatorial Section: Asian

Object Number 89-13-430A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai
Provenience Thailand
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Glass
Technique Carved | Inlaid
Iconography Naga (Snake)
Description

One of a pair of carved wooden nagas(snake-like serpents) with colored glass inlay. Head and body of nagas are held together by metal brace nailed to back of carving.

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

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