Burma: members of the royal family accompanied by courtiers and drummers drive oxen through a rice paddy to inaugurate the annual crop. Gouache painting.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899]
Reference:
727623i
Part of:
Burma: courtly ceremonies, amusements and sports. Gouache paintings.
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Burma: members of the royal family accompanied by courtiers and drummers drive oxen through a rice paddy to inaugurate the annual crop. Gouache painting. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The royal ploughing ceremony, enacted in Thailand, Burma, etc.

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[between 1800 and 1899]

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1 painting : gouache ; image and border 35.5 x approximately 75 cm

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Wellcome Collection 727623i

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