ManuscriptsThai19th century

Illustrated Liturgical Manuscript with Illustrations of the Story of Phra Malai

mid 19th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Two-sided horizontal accordion-fold album; ink, color, and gold on paper

Culture

Thai

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

14 x 67.3 cm (5 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Antiques and Curios of Siam, Bangkok

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