Old Teak Burmese Nat

Description

Beautiful, old, hand carved teak wood piece. Very delicate carving and details. Some imperfections consistent with age. Myanmar (Burma). Please contact us for shipping details as this piece is very delicate.

Nat spirit from Burma (Myanmar). Nats worship is a traditional spirit worship found in Burma. Nats, of which there are 37, were once people who died tragic and violent deaths who have now become spirits that are believed to be able to influence human life. Thus, people often give offerings to the Nats in order to ensure the Nats influence life in only positive ways.