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Resources > Collections > Artwork Mask of Phra Ram

Year of execution:  2020
Year of acquisition:  2020
Medium:   Miniature khon mask Paper mâché, resin, gold leaf and cubic zirconia
Dimension:  34(h) x 11(w) x 15(d)  cm

Phra Ram belongs to the hero group of characters who can either be refined human beings, or Gods. In appearance, these protagonists and forces of good are usually handsome and noble. In the Ramakien narrative, Phra Ram is the incarnation of the Phra Narai (Lord Vishnu) and is the son of Thao Thosarot and Nang Kaosuriya. He served as the king of Ayodhya and is a character who possesses great powers and a strong intention to eradicate evil.

Artist(s)

Khon