Tuccata, Sawankhalok.

Object description :

"Tuccata, Sawankhalok."

“Tuccata”, votive figure in terracotta with white glaze representing a woman carrying a child, found in the rice fields. Restoration at the level of the head: The head was separated from the body and thrown into nature during births to appease evil spirits and protect the newborn. (Siam)Thailand, Sawankhalok, Sukhothai 14/16th century. H 8 cm x W 4 cm x D 3 cm Provenance, estate of the collector and Asian art dealer Claude de Marteau.

Price: 300 €

Period: Before 16th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Terracotta
Length: 14
Height: 8
Depth: 3

Reference: 1287743