by rnpatchett | 2021-03-04 | Accessory, Art
This museum quality Burmese lacquer ware ball box with an rooster motif comes from the city of Bagan. The artist is Maung Aung Myin. This gentleman is a 5th generation artisan who because of his true methods and attention to detail has been commissioned by the British...
by rnpatchett | 2021-03-03 | Accessory, Art
This museum quality Burmese lacquer ware food box, comes from the city of Bagan. The artist is Maung Aung Myin. This gentleman is a 5th generation artisan who because of his true methods and attention to detail has been commissioned by the British Museum. This food...
by rnpatchett | 2021-03-03 | Accessory, Art
This museum quality Burmese lacquer ware ball box, comes from the city of Bagan. The artist is Maung Aung Myin. This gentleman is a 5th generation artisan who because of his true methods and attention to detail has been commissioned by the British Museum. This ball...
by rnpatchett | 2021-03-02 | Accessory, Art, Clothing (W), Fabric
This bag is not just tourist ware… it was literally bought from around the necks of the women at the village markets in the mountains bordering Burma in Northern Thailand. It was her personal use bag. The Hmong (pronounced mung) are an ancient tribe of mountain people...
by rnpatchett | 2019-10-24 | Accessory, Art
Moroccan Hand Carved Wooden Hand of Fatima / Hamza Beautifully hand scroll saw cut from Moroccan Thuya wood The hamsa hand (Arabic) or hamesh hand (Hebrew) is an old and still popular apotropaic amulet for magical protection from the envious or evil eye. The words...
by rnpatchett | 2019-10-06 | Accessory, Art, Jewelry, Toy
Mouse Caricature Figurine – Hand Carved and Painted Hardwood Great whimsy. This is a very cool hand carved hardwood mouse caricature that is lacquered and then painted in fine delicate detail all by hand. You really have to see this detail in person to...
