Remain head of Garuda

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Object :
Remain head of  Garuda
Art style :
Ayuttaya
Material :
stucco
Size :
35 cm. high  20 wide
Era age :
ca. 21th  century BE.
Feature :
Garuda's head wearing "Serd" ,  bulging eyes, agape,  look  has the power. Garuda is  the great serpent bird who strength and power. A semi-divine mythical creature that originated from India. Garuda play a role in various religions. Especially Hinduism and Buddhism. Garuda's presence in the country since Dvaravati before beginning to play a major role in the founding of Ayutthaya era because the victims in Ayutthaya believed that  the king have been an incarnation of Vishnu,. Garuda was the vehicle of Vishnu considered one of the symbols of the Crown continued to the present day.
History :
Found in Kamphaeng Phet province.
Venue :
Kamphaeng Phet National Museum
QR code :
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