Family with their ox-cart

This is a depiction of a traditional cart that is normally pulled by oxen in Burma. The cart is about to take a well-dressed household to a festival. The oxen themselves would have been decorated with gilded ornaments in honour of the occasion. Painted by artist Yoe Yar Maung in 1993.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
163/2004
Category
Ethnography
Collection Class
Art non religious figures
Collection Area Region
SE
Material
paper | watercolour paint | | |
Common Name
Family with their ox-cart
Simple Name
painting
Period Classification
Modern (1945-)
Production Town

Production Country
Myanmar (Burma)
Production Date
1993
Production Person Initials
Yoe Yar
Production Person Surname
Maung
Production Year Low

Production Year High


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Family with their ox-cart