Batik on Silk-relief: "Naga and elephant"
Naga and elephant painted by Batik on Silk-relief
Cheapest shipping from 22 €
SKU: LOC0007
Stock Status: Special order
Description
In Buddhist iconography the Naga is a multi-headed serpent.
Nagas, which have been present in Thai culture, traditions and rituals since ancient times, hail from Indian mythology and often represent water and abundance. The mythical creatures are believed to be protectors of Buddhism, and are often placed on staircase rails that lead to sacred Buddhist establishments.
It is painted by Batik on Silk-relief by Anek, a Batik artesan from the Nakhon Phanom province in Thailand.
The size is 100x250 cm
It can be framed or hung as a tapestry.
There is a video about Anek on our Youtube channel:
