DepartmentAsia
Amay Yay-Yin Nat
NameSculpture
CultureShan
Dateearly 20th century
Place madeMyanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia, Asia
MediumWood, lacquer, gold leaf, colored glass, stones, porcelain, paint
Dimensions27 9/16 × 16 1/8 × 13 in. (70 × 41 × 33 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2015.68.1
Object numberFA.2015.68.1ab
ProvenancePurchased by Santa Fe dealers James Barker & Carrie Haley in Chiang Mai, Thailand
DescriptionGold seated female figure with black hair in a bun, wearing snake wristlets and holding removeable sword. Sitting on red base.
early-mid 20th century
Early 20th century
Early- mid 20th century
Early – mid 20th century
c. 1935
early - mid-20th century
Artist Not Recorded
Late 19th century
c. 2010
1819 – 1911 (Burmese years: 1171-1263)
Early – mid 20th century