Detail View: The AMICA Library: Ritual Skull Cup and Stand (thod-pa)
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AMICA ID:
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BMFA.50.171a
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AMICA Library Year:
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2001
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Object Type:
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Creator Name:
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Unknown
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Artist not recorded
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Title:
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Ritual Skull Cup and Stand (thod-pa)
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View:
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Full View
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Creation Date:
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18th century
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Creation Start Date:
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1700
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Creation End Date:
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1799
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Materials and Techniques:
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Human Skull, gilt brass, semi-precious stones
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Creation Place:
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Tibet or China
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Dimensions:
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Cup only, approximately: 14.0 x 16.5 cm (5 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
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AMICA Contributor:
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Owner Location:
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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ID Number:
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50.171a
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Credit Line:
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John Gardner Coolidge Collection
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Rights:
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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BMFA.70-35.tif
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