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Antique Marble Temple Guardian Manote Thiha

Antique Marble Temple Guardian Manote Thiha

AGE: – 18th – 19th Century
CONSTRUCTION: – Alabaster
HEIGHT: – 34.5
WIDTH: – 20.5
DEPTH: – 20.5
WEIGHT: – 13.45 kg.

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Burmese Antique Marble Temple Guardian Manote Thiha –   A mythological, supernatural creature in Burmese folklore and myth. Manote thiha is shown with a lions hindquarters, a man’s torso, and the head of a nat.

Legend has it that the mythological creature Manote Thiha was brought to life by Buddhist monks in the 3rd century A.D., to protect the Mon people from the demons of the jungle ogre referred to as Taw Belu, he terrorized the countryside by eating small children. His powerful rival Nan Belu also referred to as Galon, is similar in appearance to the Garuda and was a powerful rival of the jungle ogre..
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Antique Marble Temple Guardian Manote Thiha
Antique Marble Temple Guardian Manote thiha
Left Side view Antique Marble Temple Guardian Manotethiha
Right side view Burmese MarbleTemple Guardian
Antique Marble Temple Guardian Manote Thiha
Side view Burmese Nat Temple Guardian Manote thiha
Back view Antique Marble Temple Guardian Manote thiha

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