Framed Vintage Kalaga Tapestry No.19 - Thagyamin Nat Shoulder_Bags an unbleached goat skin head
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Description
an unbleached goat skin head and solid rope tuning
In this hand position
Dressed in a sweeping black gown and crowned with her iconic wide-brimmed hat adorned with feathers and flowers
It would like you to do the same
Each piece is Fair Trade and sourced from Nepalese artisans
Framed Vintage Kalaga Tapestry No.19 - Thagyamin Nat Shoulder_Bags an unbleached goat skin headThis beautiful kalaga tapestry depicts Thagyamin, the highest ranking nat in traditional Burmese Buddhist belief. A nat is a god like spirit believed to be either a human that was defied after death, or spirits of nature. This particular nat, Thagyamin, is considered as the King of Heaven, as well as the god of lightning, thunder and rain. He is the Burmese adaptation of the Hindu deities Indra. Here he is shown holding a yak tail fly whisk, known as