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Antique Northern Thailand/ Burma Border Tiger Temple Guardian Figure -05
- Antique Northern Thailand/ Burma Border Tiger Temple Guardian Figure Ca.1900-1940
- Temple Guardian Tiger Figures are believed to represent the noble mythological Tiger popular in SE Asian folklore and religious belief. The ancestor on his fatherās sideĀ is the Blue Dragon in Heaven, and the ancestor on his motherās side is the White-Faced Cat. Popular Thai and Burmese symbolic belief tells that the TigerĀ can either grant peopleĀ longevity or put it's enemy to death. It can shred the barriers betweenĀ Heaven and Earth orĀ compete with the Sun and the Moon to see who is brighter. It is believed toĀ bestowĀ devout petitionersĀ with wisdom and strength, and can give people beauty and wealth. RitualĀ Tiger imagesĀ serve as the ritualistās magical talisman for conquering ghosts and overcoming evil.
- Measure approx. 6" long x 1 3/4" wide x 4" tall.
- Wood, polychrome colors including red, orange andĀ and black.
- Condition: Painted surfaces have some paint loss from long term use and care.
- Origin:Ā Northern Thailand/ Burma Border
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Antique Northern Thailand/ Burma Border Tiger Temple Guardian Figure -05
Antique Northern Thailand/ Burma Border Tiger Temple Guardian Figure -05
- Antique Northern Thailand/ Burma Border Tiger Temple Guardian Figure Ca.1900-1940
- Temple Guardian Tiger Figures are believed to represent the noble mythological Tiger popular in SE Asian folklore and religious belief. The ancestor on his fatherās sideĀ is the Blue Dragon in Heaven, and the ancestor on his motherās side is the White-Faced Cat. Popular Thai and Burmese symbolic belief tells that the TigerĀ can either grant peopleĀ longevity or put it's enemy to death. It can shred the barriers betweenĀ Heaven and Earth orĀ compete with the Sun and the Moon to see who is brighter. It is believed toĀ bestowĀ devout petitionersĀ with wisdom and strength, and can give people beauty and wealth. RitualĀ Tiger imagesĀ serve as the ritualistās magical talisman for conquering ghosts and overcoming evil.
- Measure approx. 6" long x 1 3/4" wide x 4" tall.
- Wood, polychrome colors including red, orange andĀ and black.
- Condition: Painted surfaces have some paint loss from long term use and care.
- Origin:Ā Northern Thailand/ Burma Border
$84.00
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- Antique Northern Thailand/ Burma Border Tiger Temple Guardian Figure Ca.1900-1940
- Temple Guardian Tiger Figures are believed to represent the noble mythological Tiger popular in SE Asian folklore and religious belief. The ancestor on his fatherās sideĀ is the Blue Dragon in Heaven, and the ancestor on his motherās side is the White-Faced Cat. Popular Thai and Burmese symbolic belief tells that the TigerĀ can either grant peopleĀ longevity or put it's enemy to death. It can shred the barriers betweenĀ Heaven and Earth orĀ compete with the Sun and the Moon to see who is brighter. It is believed toĀ bestowĀ devout petitionersĀ with wisdom and strength, and can give people beauty and wealth. RitualĀ Tiger imagesĀ serve as the ritualistās magical talisman for conquering ghosts and overcoming evil.
- Measure approx. 6" long x 1 3/4" wide x 4" tall.
- Wood, polychrome colors including red, orange andĀ and black.
- Condition: Painted surfaces have some paint loss from long term use and care.
- Origin:Ā Northern Thailand/ Burma Border
