Tile
1750-1850 (made)
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Wall tile, rectangular, modelled in high relief with two armed figures riding on horned animals. An inscription impressed beneath the right hand figure. The raised rim moulded with a repetition of the sacred wheel.
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Materials and techniques | Glazed earthenware with moulded and modelled decoration |
Brief description | Wall tile from a temple, rectangular, depicting two armed figures riding on horned animals, glazed earthenware, Burma, late 18th or early 19th century |
Physical description | Wall tile, rectangular, modelled in high relief with two armed figures riding on horned animals. An inscription impressed beneath the right hand figure. The raised rim moulded with a repetition of the sacred wheel. |
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Accession number | 04160A/(IS) |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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