jan 1, 1760 - Ndop (portrait figure) of King Mishe miShyaang maMbul
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The ibol served as identifying symbols of his reign
Ibol is a signifier that gives the ndop its particular identity
At the height of his reign in 1710, he commissioned an idealized portrait-statue called an ndop.
recorded his reign for posterity and solidified his accomplishments amongst the pantheon of his predecessors.
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