Teak Buddha Image
Product Description
Handcrafted Sukhothai style Buddha created from teak driftwood approximately 24.5 inches high, 9.5 inches wide and 4 inches deep and approximately 13.6 pounds. The natural beauty of the hand carved teak will add character and warmth to any room. Sukhothai was the first Thai kingdom. It was founded in 1238 by two Thai governors, Khun Bang Klang Thao (Si Inthrathit) and Khun Pha Muang who rebelled against the Khmers; and gave independence to the region. Sukhothai period was the most flourishing period of Thailand. It gained independence in 1238 and quickly expanded its boundary of influence. Sukhothai period was considered to be a golden age of Thai culture.
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