Myanmar Kayan Padaung Long-Neck Brass Figure Traditional Adornment Folk Art

$125.00

Hand-crafted Myanmar Kayan Padaung brass figure, 9.5–10″ tall. Full traditional brass neck ring and limb adornment depicted. Southeast Asian tribal folk art. Part of the Craft World Tours Collection.

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Description

Overview: A folk art figure consistent with representations of the Kayan Padaung people of Myanmar (formerly Burma) and the Thai-Myanmar border region, known internationally for the tradition of brass neck ring elongation worn by Kayan women. Such figures are produced as cultural artifacts and collectibles by artisans within and adjacent to Kayan communities. Design & Craftsmanship — Function & Form: A standing figure approximately 9.5 to 10 inches in height, depicted in traditional dress with full brass neck ring stack and limb adornment. Artistry & Ornamentation: The figure captures the characteristic visual identity of Kayan women’s traditional dress — layered brass coils at neck and arms, traditional woven garment. Likely hand-formed in brass, bronze, or mixed metal alloy. Structural Base: Likely cast or formed base for freestanding display. Condition Report — Surface Condition: Patina consistent with age and handling. Structural Integrity: Figure appears stable and intact. This item is sold as-is with all associated patina and wear inherent to its age and history as part of the Craft World Tours Collection.

Additional information

Weight 12 lbs
Dimensions 7 × 7 × 13 in
Region of Origin

Myanmar

Material

Brass

Type

Folk Art Figure

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