Dragon
Title
Dragon
Description
Description: Articulated dragon with seven joints depicted in profile with mouth open and fangs exposed. The seven sections of the dragon are joined with fiber cord, and a short bamboo rod is attached to both the head and tail of the dragon by fiber cording and a decayed rubber band. Red pigment appears in a semi-circle on the head of the dragon, on the exposed tongue of the dragon, and as vertical stripes along the dragon’s body. Dimension: Height: 6.4cm Width: 76.5cm
Attribution
Made in Southern Thailand
Date
Acquisition date 1974
Color
red pigment
Material
Goatskin, fiber cording, rubber band, and bamboo rod