Misc 189
This very rare betel nut chewing Tukatha figure is in mint condition. The story says, that they might have been used to absorb demonic spirits. The demons would inhabit the figure and leave the new born child alone by cutting of the figures head, after the mother have giving birth.
| Place of origin: | Thailand |
| Material: | Clay |
| Height: | 14 cm |
| Lenght/dept: | |
| Age: | 15th cent. |
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