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ID: 700002966
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002966
Record Type: Built Work
Images: 1
Atumashi Kyaung (monastery (built complex); unknown Burmese (architects); patron: King Mingdon Min; built 1857, destroyed by fire ...; Mandalay (Mandalay, Myanma, Asia, World, Top of the TGN hier...)
Note: Large monastery built in 1857 by King Mindon Min. It was destroyed by fire in 1890, and has since been completely rebuilt as a replica of the original.
Titles:
Atumashi Kyaung (preferred,C,U,English,L,,Burmese (transliterated),,)
Incomparable Pagoda (C,U,English,,)
Incomparable Monastery (C,U,English,,)
Atumashi Pagoda (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
monastery (built complex) [300000641] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Built Complexes and Districts (hierarchy name), complexes (buildings and sites), <complexes by function>, religious complexes, religious communities (built complexes))
pagoda (building) [300004829]
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, ceremonial structures, religious structures, religious buildings)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: built 1857, destroyed by fire 1890, rebuilt in late 20th century

Creator Display:
unknown Burmese (architects); patron: King Mingdon Min [preferred,VP]
patron Mindon, King of Burma (Burmese king, 1808-1878) [500372566]
architects unknown Burmese (Burmese cultural designation) [500203028]
Locations:
Current: Mandalay [7002169] Mandalay Division (region (administrative division)), Myanmar (nation), Asia (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Address Note: 22.000981 96.112511
Display Materials: masonry construction
masonry construction (technique or process) [300404383]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, assembling (additive and joining process), construction (assembling), <construction technique by form or materials>)

Dimensions: unavailable
Cultures:
Burmese (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness)
religion and mythology (purpose)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures
Sources and Contributors:
Atumashi Kyaung........ [VP]
........ British Library Online Gallery (2015-) accessed 1 June 2016
Incomparable Pagoda........ [JPGM,VP]
........ Getty Museum, Authority file (2003-)
Incomparable Monastery........ [VP]
........ British Library Online Gallery (2015-) accessed 1 June 2016
Atumashi Pagoda........ [VP]
........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
....................... British Library Online Gallery (2015-) accessed 1 June 2016
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... British Library Online Gallery (2015-) accessed 1 June 2016
..... Wai, Three Royal Buildings, Myanmar Times (2013) accessed 1 June 2016
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