Amerapoora: Maha-oung-meeay-liy-mhan Kyoung

Linnaeus Tripe

This was built and endowed by the present Queen. The details of carvings outside and inside far surpass one’s expectations of Burmese Art. It is of carved wood gilt and inlaid with mirror.

Object Details

Title : Amerapoora: Maha-oung-meeay-liy-mhan Kyoung

Artist : Linnaeus Tripe

Date : 1855

Dimensions : Image : 34.4 x 26.5 cm (13.9 x 10.10 in)

Mount : 46.7 x 48.7 cm (18.6 x 15.8 in)

Classification : Photograph

Location : Universities’ Central Library