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Stunning pair of statues of Manussiha, a mythical creature from Burmese folklore and Buddhist mythology. Manussiha are decpicted as lion-bodied … Read more Stunning pair of statues of Manussiha, a mythical creature from Burmese folklore and Buddhist mythology. Manussiha are decpicted as lion-bodied creatures with human torsos and heads, ofthen adorned with elaborate headwear and collars as seen in the statues. They are commonly found in Burmese pagodas and temples, serving as guardians or decorative elements. Manussiha are believed to offer protection and represent strength and wisdom. See less
- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 10ʺD × 16.25ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- In excellent vintage condition with some wear as expected with age and history In excellent vintage condition with some wear as expected with age and history less
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