Medium: wood, bamboo, foam, papier mâché, paint, colored paperTradition: BuddhistPlace of Origin: Chiang MaiDate: 2012 CEID: 21086Notes: Location: San Pa Tong District, Chiang Mai Province Photo by Rebecca S. Hall. Keywords: Buddhism, Funerary, Ritual, Death, Animals
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