Honey and McAlpine
Light Sculptures and bespoke carvings

£375 In stock

When the worship of the devaraja (god-king) and Shiva was superceded by Buddhism, images of the Buddha were given regal symbols such as the diadem, mitre and crown. This is a beautiful carving of a 13 th century specimen from Wat Na Phra Men, and now in Bangkok Museum.

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