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11. Burmese Mythological Animal Head
ca. 19th cent.
L:15 1/2”,H: 8 3/4”
Burmese Mythological Animal Head

Polychromed wood head of a mythological animal most likely inspired form a rhinosceros. The horn at the tip of the nose is an actual Rhinosceros horn. Said to have been used in a monastery for monks to hang their robes from.




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