Antique Kumanthong Wood Statue of Ghost of a Boy. Thailand

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This effigy or statue is revered in Thailand by Animists. The statue is believed to bring luck and fortune to the owner, if properly revered. Kuman means “young boy”; Tong means “golden”.   Owners of such statues care for this statue with milk and red juice.

Kuman thong is not a Buddhist practice.

For the Serious Collector.  Stands not included.

 

This item has sold.  Thanks M.H. !

  • Item Number: S-8417
  • Provenance/Origin: Phanom Province, Northeast province in Thailand
  • Composition: Wood and cord
  • Dimensions: 4" tall x 2.75" at widest point
  • Weight: 0.25 pound
  • Price: $ 110.00 USD