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State barge of Chief of Yawnghwe, Burma, South East Asia
State barge of the Chief of Yawnghwe (Nyaungshwe), southern Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. The prow is in the shape of the Sacred Bird, and a seven-roofed spire or Pyathat (Pyatthat) rises in the middle. Under it is a golden canopy to shelter the golden images of Buddha, and the ten white umbrellas are opened when these are taken aboard, as part of an annual festival. Date: 1922
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Annual Barge Burma Festival Myanmar Pagoda Southern Today Tradition 1922
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of exotic charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the stunning State Barge of the Chief of Yawnghwe from South East Asia, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the intricate design of the Sacred Bird at the prow. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while allowing you to enjoy the beauty of Burmese culture with every sip. Perfect for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the art of traditional boats, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the richness of South East Asian heritage in your everyday life.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph captures the State Barge of the Chief of Yawnghwe, a historical and religious artifact from the southern region of Burma (now Myanmar) in South East Asia. Dating back to 1922, this magnificent boat is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the region. The State Barge, adorned with intricate designs and ornaments, is a unique watercraft that represents the power and prestige of the local ruler. The prow of the boat is in the shape of the Sacred Bird, a symbol of divine protection and good fortune in Burmese mythology. A seven-roofed spire or Pyathat (Pyatthat) rises in the middle, housing golden images of Buddha. The annual festival, an essential part of the local customs and traditions, involves taking the golden Buddha images aboard the barge. The occasion is marked by the opening of the ten white umbrellas, which are placed around the Pyathat, adding to the grandeur and splendor of the event. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1920s, a time when such traditions were deeply rooted in the daily lives of the people. The image of the State Barge, with its golden canopy and white umbrellas, is a powerful reminder of the enduring influence of religion and tradition in the world of the 20th century. Today, the State Barge of the Chief of Yawnghwe stands as a symbol of the unique cultural heritage of Burma and South East Asia, a legacy that continues to inspire and captivate people around the world.
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