Inner Museum, Cabinet 25, Western Prayer Hall

Material Information

Title:
Inner Museum, Cabinet 25, Western Prayer Hall Cabinet view
Creator:
Tan, Heidi ( Photographer )
Place of Publication:
လန်ဒန်
London
Publisher:
SOAS လန်ဒန်တက္ကသိုလ်
SOAS University of London
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Burmese

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Inner Museum ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Wood ( LCSH )
သစ်သား ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Carved ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Kneeling figure ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Gilding ( LCSH )
Naga ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Kinnari ( Pagoda Museum Subject List )
Naga (South Asian people) ( LCSH )
Genre:
Photographs
ဓာတ်ပုံတွေ
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- Myanmar -- Shan State -- Taunggyi District -- Nyaung Shwe Town
Coordinates:
20.6595781 x 96.9320471

Notes

Abstract:
Inner Museum, Western Prayer Hall, Cabinet 25. --- Group of carved wood figures from Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery: a kneeling figure holding a book with traces of gilding (left), painted kneeling figure, gilded stand with pair of entwined naga (centre), architectural element with figure and relief carving of a kinnari (right). This group including three standing figures were taken out for cleaning when the cabinet was renovated in August 2016. Cabinet dated 1319 Myanmar Era (1957). Donor credit: U Tun Tin, Nyo Nyo, 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

Record Information

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.