Inner Museum, Cabinet 2, Eastern Prayer Hall

Material Information

Subjects / Keywords:: Inner Museum ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Buddhas ( LCSH )
Lacquer and lacquering ( LCSH )
Gilding ( LCSH )
Betel ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Gemstone ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Silver ( LCSH )
ငွေ (သတ္တု) ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Offering vessel ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Betel Nut ( LCSH )
ကွမ်းသီး ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Genre:: Photographs
ဓာတ်ပုံတွေ
Spatial Coverage:: Asia -- Myanmar -- Shan State -- Taunggyi District -- Nyaung Shwe Town
Coordinates:: 20.6595781 x 96.9320471

Abstract:: Inner Museum, Eastern Prayer Hall, Cabinet 2. --- Three metal Buddha images seated in meditation on lacquered stand (centre), four lacquered betel boxes and offering vessels (front), silver bowl on stand with gemstone Buddha image (left), painted Buddha image on wood (right). A printed label credits donor Shwegu Sayadaw for three Thai Buddha images and a painting executed on a piece of blackwood. Date: 12 June 2015. Cabinet dated 1319 Myanmar Era (1957). Donor credit: Nyaung Shwe Town, Kantha Quarter. Daw Shwe Meh and children. [Their] meritorious deed. ( en )
General Note:: VIAF (name authority) : Tan, Heidi : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/34273354
General Note:: Photo taken 16 August 2016
General Note:: အာရှ -- မြန်မာ -- ရှမ်းပြည် -- တောင်ကြီးခရိုင် -- ညောင်ရွှေမြို့

Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Rights Management:: © 2023 Heidi Tan (Researcher), courtesy of Yadana Man Aung Pagoda Trustee Board. This item is licensed with the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License. This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this work non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms.

Aggregations:: Anthropology Collection
Art and Archaeology
Religions
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Burma/Myanmar Collection at SOAS, University of London
Burmese Language Resources
Shan Language Collection