DESCRIPTION: (2 Pc) Pair of Thai bronze statues with gilt details depicting: one female and one male figures, both figures with a fish tail instead of legs. They represent Thai folklore figures: Suvannamaccha and Macchanu.

Suvannamaccha (literally "golden fish") is a daughter of Tosakanth who appears in Thai and other Southeast Asian versions of the Ramayana. She is a mermaid princess who tries to ruin Hanuman's plans to build a bridge to Lanka, but falls in love with him instead and they conceive a child: Macchanu.
CIRCA: 20th Century
ORIGIN: Thailand
DIMENSIONS: H: 11 1/4" W: 8"
H: 12 1/4" w: 8"
CONDITION: Good overall condition.
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