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The Journal of the Siam Society Vol. XXIX, Part 1-2, 1936 - Khamkoo

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Pl. XLI.<br />

Sukhot'ai \\·are<br />

A Naga head (21 x 13) black designs on white slip, <strong>the</strong>n glazed.<br />

Note <strong>the</strong> double head indicating <strong>the</strong> id ea that one Naga ('i. e. <strong>the</strong><br />

lower one) was RO powerful t hat he em itted a nu<strong>the</strong>r. <strong>The</strong> motif is<br />

Atill to be found on stairs in t emples in <strong>the</strong> North, but has never<br />

been detected in Chinese art.

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