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What is Malay woodcarving?

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What is Malay woodcarving?
Malay woodcarving is the name for a traditional art form in Malaysia. Woodcarvers use tools to shape wood into decorative objects, functional vessels and even construction materials. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Malaysian art from some of the world's top galleries.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
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19th Century, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Thai wood carving with angel, carved as Naga under leaf-shape, painted with lacquer and
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Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

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Wood

19th Century, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Thai wood carving, carved as Naga under leaf-shape, painted with lacquer and golden color, used for
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Thai wood carving, carved as Naga under leaf-shape, painted with lacquer and golden color
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Rattanakosin, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Antique Thai wood carving for high ranking monk seat with stand. Age: Thailand, Rattanakosin
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

19th Century, Antique Thai Wood Carving with Stand
Located in Sampantawong, TH
Thai wood carving, carved as Naga under leaf-shape, painted with lacquer and golden color
Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Antiquities

Materials

Wood

Antique Asian Thai Wood Carving Temple Fragment
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Remarkable weathered aged temple fragment of a mythical warrior made of tropical hardwoods on a museum mount of black Formica with short steel rod supports.
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

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