Thai Classical Dances
(1974) ●


Issue
Name: |
Thai Classical Dances |
Thai
Issue
Name: |
นาฏศิลป์ไทย |
Issue Date: |
1974/2517-06-25 |
Cause: |
To publicize Thai classical dance |
Catalogue Number: |
1974/3-6 |
Denomination: |
0.75 Baht, 2.75 Baht,
4 Baht, 5 Baht |
Unused Value: |
30 Baht,
80 Baht,
165 Baht,
165 Baht |
Complete Set: |
440 Baht (unused), 190 Baht
(used) |
Thailex Collection: |
n/c |
Size: |
45 x 27 mm |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
3,000,000 pieces for design A; 1 million pieces each for designs B,
C and D |
Printer: |
Thomas De La Rue & Co., Ltd.,
England |
Subject: |
Various
ram tha,
i.e. dance poses
used in
Khon,
i.e. Thai
classical dance: 1. phala phiang lai (ผาลาเพียงไหล่); 2.
phra lak phlaeng rit (พระลักษณ์แผลงฤทธิ์); 3.
jihn sahw sai (จีนสาวไส้);
4. jarot phra sumeru (จรดพระสุเมรุ).
All are human characters from the
Ramakien
and are dressed in
brocade
costumes and wearing a
chadah
(fig.). |
Related Link: |
Khon,
ram tha,
mudra,
brocade,
Ramakien,
chadah,
Apsara Dance,
Thai Classical Dances (1969) |

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