COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
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The AMICA Library
Collection
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AMICA ID:
DMA_.2000.321
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DMA_.2000.321
AMICA ID
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AMICA Library Year:
2003
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2003
AMICA Library Year
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Object Type:
Costume and Jewelry
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Costume and Jewelry
Object Type
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Creator Nationality:
India, Tamil Nadu,
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India, Tamil Nadu,
Creator Nationality
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Creator Name-CRT:
India, Tamil Nadu,
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India, Tamil Nadu,
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Boar-Bhuta Mask
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Boar-Bhuta Mask
Title
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View:
Full View
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Full View
View
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Creation Date:
18th-19th century
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18th-19th century
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1700
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1700
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1899
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1899
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
Bronze
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Bronze
Materials and Techniques
false
Dimensions:
Overall: 17 x 18 x 13 in. (43.18 x 45.72 x 33.02 cm.)
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Overall: 17 x 18 x 13 in. (43.18 x 45.72 x 33.02 cm.)
Dimensions
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AMICA Contributor:
Dallas Museum of Art
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Dallas Museum of Art
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
Dallas, Texas, USA
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Dallas, Texas, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
2000.321
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2000.321
ID Number
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Credit Line:
Dallas Museum of Art, gift of David T. Owsley via the Alvin and Lucy Owsley Foundation
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Dallas Museum of Art, gift of David T. Owsley via the Alvin and Lucy Owsley Foundation
Credit Line
false
Rights:
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<a href="http://www.DallasMuseumofArt.org"target="_new">http://www.DallasMuseumofArt.org</a>
Rights
false
Context:
This boar mask represents a spirit figure. It was used in ceremonial dance performances for prosperity. Through the ceremonial dances, Hindus communicate with the heavenly world. Masks like this one embody powerful animal spirits of nature like boars, tigers, and water buffalo.
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This boar mask represents a spirit figure. It was used in ceremonial dance performances for prosperity. Through the ceremonial dances, Hindus communicate with the heavenly world. Masks like this one embody powerful animal spirits of nature like boars, tigers, and water buffalo.
Context
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Related Image Identifier Link:
DMA_.2000_321-L.tif
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DMA_.2000_321-L.tif
Related Image Identifier Link
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