A ME GYAN NAT Burma/Myanmar Amarapura, 2004 Lacquered teak wood, gold leaf, red and black paint h. 48 in. x w. 10 in. Gift of Catherine Raymond, 2006 BC2006.04.16

A Me Gyan, “The Rude Mother.”

Sculpture in teak wood covered with lacquer and gold leaf. Wooden figure sitting on her ankles holding a cigar with her right hand and dressed as a commoner from the end of the 19th century.