134 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4786
Description:
Mien religious painting. Light red background with flowers at the top, main figure with a sword riding a white horse, 2 smaller figures at the bottom, one riding a white and red horse. Writing on the verso. Small rope attached to the top creating 2 little holes.
Donor:
Ann Yarwood Goldman
Collection place:
Southeast Asia
Culture or time period:
Mien
Materials:
Paint (coating) and Paper (fiber product)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Paintings (visual works)
Function:
5.1 Religion and Divination: Objects and garb associated with practices reflecting submission, devotion, obedience, and service to supernatural agencies
Accession date:
September 30, 2011
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
whole— width 47 centimeters and whole— height 110 centimeters