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Mask   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Mungku Taman
Title
Mask
Object type Classification: 94182
Description
English: Wayang mask of Hanuman, monkey hero of the Ramayana. Hanuman was the son of the Wind God and able to fly through the air. He is described in the Ramayana as being "vast in form and as tall as a gigantic tower. His complexion is yellow like glowing molten gold. His face is as red as the brightest ruby. His enormous tail spreads out an interminable length." In Bali he is regarded as a sort of folk divinity. - M Dunningham wooden mask painted in predominantly black, red and gold. Elaborately carved headdress, suspension hole with rattan hanging strip and fibre cord through.
Date Unknown; not researched
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length: 290mm
width: 190mm

depth: 150mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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634901 (object number)
Place of creation Indonesia; Southeast Asia; Asia; Bali
Credit line Gift of A G W Dunningham, Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, B13, H34
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