Framed Antique Myanmar Thai Burmese Kalaga Padded Tapestry With Eagle Bird

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A wonderful antique Burmese tapestry featuring Loka-Nat riding Garuda, an eagle humanlike god. The padded figures are cut from cloth … more A wonderful antique Burmese tapestry featuring Loka-Nat riding Garuda, an eagle humanlike god. The padded figures are cut from cloth and sewn onto a black cotton background. The tapestry was then embroidered and sewn using a combination of gold, silver and pink metallic as well as plain threads and adorned with sequins, beads and glass moonstones. Ready to hang in a gold gilt wood frame backed by a wood board. Dates early 20th C.

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