Antique sandstone Burmese Nat statue
Nr. 3666-30-B

Name: Antique sandstone Burmese Nat statue
Brand: Original Buddhas
SKU: 3666-30-B
Price: 1950 EUR
Availability: OutOfStock

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Antique sandstone Burmese Nat statue
Nr. 3666-30-B

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Details:

Material: Sandstone
50 cm high
30,5 cm wide and 15 cm deep
Burmese name: Manuthiha
17th century
Weight: 15,8 kgs
Originating from Burma (Myanmar)

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This antique sandstone Burmese Nat statue, known as Manuthiha, stands at 50 cm tall and dates back to the 17th century, embodying the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar. Crafted from sandstone, this statue weighs 15.8 kg and features detailed carvings that reflect the artistry of the time.

In Burmese mythology, Nats are spiritual beings that represent the natural world and are often revered as protectors. This particular figure is positioned in a way that conveys both strength and serenity, characteristic of Nat representations in Burmese art. The intricacy of the carving showcases the skilled craftsmanship that was prevalent during the 17th century, a period marked by significant cultural and artistic development in Burma.

The Nat cult holds a unique place in Burmese spirituality, bridging elements of animism with Buddhist traditions. Statues like this one serve not only as objects of veneration but also as reminders of the intertwined nature of the spiritual and natural worlds. Originating from a country with a complex and fascinating history, the Manuthiha statue is a testament to the enduring influence of indigenous beliefs in contemporary Burmese culture and provides a tangible link to a bygone era.

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