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2005-10-44

From: Burma (uncertain) | Thailand (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2005-10-44
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Thai | Burmese
Provenience Burma (uncertain) | Thailand (uncertain)
Date Made 20th Century
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Lacquer | Glass
Technique Inlaid | Gilded
Iconography Monkey
Description

One of a pair of eave brackets showing a monkey in active pose with one arm extended upwards. It has a flat backside for mounting/hanging and gilt and glass inlay detail on its ornate costume.

Credit Line Gift of Doris Duke's Southeast Asian Art Collection, 2005
Other Number 25.259.1 - Other Number

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