Model Of Kathakali Dancer (Bheema)
date: label: Accession Date
content: 25 Jan 1962
name: label: Donor Name
content: Leen Brothers
notes: label: Notes
content: NATURALISTICALLY CARVED AND PAINTED WOODEN FIGURE OF A DANCER WEARING: OFF-WHITE SKIRT; JACKET (MAROON), RED AND WHITE SCARVES; GREEN SASHES; GOLD BRACELETS, ARM BANDS, SHOULDER ORNAMENTS, CHEST PIECE, NECKLACE, EAR ORNAMENTS, AND GIRDLE WITH HANGING ORNAMENT; TALL WHITE AND MAROON 3 TIERED HAT WITH LARGE BLUE, GOLD, WHITE, ORANGE AND MAROON DISC BEHIND IT. FIGURE HAS LONG BLACK HAIR DOWN BACK AND IS SEATED WITH LEFT KNEE UP AND TO SIDE WITH LEFT ARM ON IT AND RIGHT HAND RAISED TO HEAD LEVEL, PALM UP. A LARGE ORANGE CLUB RESTS IN FIGURE'S LAP. WELL MADE, PAINT DAMAGE, CHIPPING, BLISTERING, ETC. CRACKED IN FRONT. NAME "BHEEMA" PAINTED ON FRONT OF BASE. SEE VERIFICATION ON PINK CARD.SEE 399651A THROUGH V.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 26 Mar 2015
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Trivandrum, Kerala, India, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 240187
label: USNM Number
content: E399651W-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Model
physicalDescription: label: Height - Object
content: 25.1 cm
label: Length - Object
content: 22.5 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 18 cm