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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 1099 Language Not applicable Subject Carving

1. Photo 1099(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(7)
Title:
Carved wooden figures, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of group of carved wooden figures at Rangoon (Yangon), arranged on a large and ornately carved table, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1099(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1099(8)
Title:
Carved figures, Rangoon. A reclining 'Gaudama', with attendant worshippers. Photographer: Jackson, J.
Scope & Content:
Photograph of carved wooden figures at Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. The figures represent the reclining Gautama Buddha with attendant worshippers, a form of sacred sculpture which would be painted or gilded. They are animated and naturalistic in style and are arranged on a la...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1868
Extent:
1 item

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