COLLECTION NAME:
Walter B. Denny World Art & Architecture Images
Record
ID_Number:
WBD_09472
Creator name:
unknown
Title:
Animal Mask (Taotie)
View description:
full view
Date:
ca. 6th century
Date type:
creation
Repository name:
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Repository name variant:
Brooklyn Museum
Repository location:
Brooklyn, NY
Repository_inventory_ number:
2013.65
Style_Period:
Northern Wei (culture, style, and period)
Style_Period name variant:
Northern Wei dynasty
Subject:
monsters (legendary beings)
Subject:
Taotie
Subject:
zoomorphic
Subject:
beasts
Subject:
tooth
Subject:
eyes (motifs)
Subject:
anthropomorphic
Subject:
ritual objects
Culture:
Chinese (culture or style)
Category:
Decorative Arts, Utilitarian Objects and Interior Design
Work_type:
masks (costumes)
Material_Technique:
bronze
Measurement:
width: 16.5 cm
Copy_Source:
digital image
Image_Source:
Walter Denny
Rights Reproduction & Access:
Duplication rights - Walter Denny
Filename:
WBD_09472.JPG
