Three Yao Taoist wood court tablets symbolizing the creation of the world, thus empowering the Yao priest, northern Laos, Vietnam, south China, circa 1900. Sizes: 1)10'' x 1.5'' (25 x 4 cm); 2) 10.25'' x 1.25'' (26 x 3 cm); 3) 14.5'' x 1.5'' (37 x 4 cm). Provenance: Lee and Vichai Chinalai collection.