Daoist Mask

Sculpture

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Daoist Mask

Entry/Object ID

2001.09.07

Description

Hand-carved rosewood sculpture/temple post

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Wood, glass, Shell

Subject

rosewood sculpture of male figure with elaborate headdress

Acquisition

Accession

2001.09

Source or Donor

Arthur Hansen, Nancy Hansen

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Arthur and Nancy Hansen

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Country

China

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Carving

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

11 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context