Ceramic tile
A series of lead-glazed plaques that relate the story of the Buddha’s temptation prior to his awakening. These plaques were displayed in niches in the inner walls of the Shwegugyi and Agapalacetiya pagodas.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 1898/6/13
- Collection Class
- Religion and magic
- Collection Area Region
- SE
- Material
- claypigmentlead
- Common Name
- ceramic tile
- Simple Name
- tile
- Production Town
- Pegu (Bago)
- Production Country
- Myanmar (Burma)
- Production Year Low
- 15th century