Votive Tablet
89-13-62
From: Penninsular Thailand | Thailand
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 89-13-62 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Thai |
| Provenience | Penninsular Thailand | Thailand |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Clay |
| Description | Orange-brown flat clay oval tablet. The front is impressed with the figure of Jambhala, god of wealth, with fat belly and right leg pendant. He is seated on a raised throne under a cusped archway. The back is flat except for a concave impression approximately 1.4 cm in diameter. Within the impression there are two human figures facing each other with legs bent. See 89-13-63 for very similar piece. Contemporary. Clay characteristic of Peninsular Thailand. |
| Height | 5 |
| Width | 4 |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989 |
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