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Author:
Stratton, Carol.
Title:
What's what in a Wat : Thai Buddhist temples : their purpose and design : a handbook / Carol Stratton.
Publisher:
Silkworm Books,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
v, 98 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Buddhist architecture--Thailand--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Buddhist temples--Thailand--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Notes:
Includes bibliographic references (p. 98).
Contents:
Structures in a Wat. Ground plan of a Wat ; The three major sacred structures ; Distinctive architectural elements -- Mythical and real beings ; Mythical creatures ; Mythological personages ; Human figures ; Zodiac and real animals -- The Buddha image.
ISBN:
9749511999 (pbk.)
9789749511992 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)681422956
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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