Wood
South Bali
Early 20th century
No. Inv. 20828
Nagamina is a creature mythology is a mix between a dragon, eagle, and fish. Nagamina can be trusted to draw the catch and protect fishermen. At the head was a crown of gold with garuda mungkur behind him. In noble families a container carving nagamina usually used to store jewelry and other trinkets.
The Location Of The Exhibition Space Of The National Museum :
Building A Gallery, The Culture Of Indonesia,
Maritime Culture
