Miniature Phra Nak Prok, Thai Buddha Sheltered by a Naga Hood, 20th Century, 2.2 cm
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- Weight
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A miniature Phra Nak Prok: a Thai Buddha sheltered by the hood of a naga, known as Mucalinda, and in Thailand associated with the Saturday Buddha. The hands rest in dhyana or samadhi mudra, one upon the other in the lap. Height 2.2 cm, width 1.4 cm. This is a fully three-dimensional votive image or amulet from the 20th century, on a stepped base.
The figure is bronze, with a dark, worn patina. The underside has no legible mark.
Condition
Complete and stable. Dark, worn patina. No legible mark.
Specifications
- Origin: Thailand
- Dating: 20th century
- Material: bronze, with a dark patina
- Subject: miniature Phra Nak Prok, Buddha under a naga hood, dhyana mudra, votive image or amulet
- Height × width: 2.2 × 1.4 cm
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