Pugahm Myo: Entrance to the Shwe Zeegong Pagoda

Linnaeus Tripe

Shwe Zeegong is one of the most favourite places of worship in Burmah. It enshrines a facsimile of one of Gautama’s teeth. It dates from about A.D. 1064.

Object Details

Title : Pugahm Myo: Entrance to the Shwe Zeegong Pagoda

Artist : Linnaeus Tripe

Date : 1855

Dimensions : Image : 34 x 25 cm (13.8 x 9.16 in)

Mount : 46 x 38.8 cm (18.5 x 15.6 in)

Classification : Photograph

Location : Universities’ Central Library