Dream Eater (Baku) Temple Sculpture
date
1700s
creation place
Asia, Japan
medium & support
Wood
measurements
25 x 36 x 37 1/4 in. (63.5 x 91.44 x 94.62 cm)
credit line
Gift of David T Owsley via the Alconda-Owsley Foundation in honor of President Jo Ann Gora and Mr. Roy Budd
accession number
2010.002.000
keywords
anatomy, animal, art, Asians, Baku, biology, civilization, culture, dream, Dream Catcher, Dream Eater, elephant, head, human being, ivory, Japanese, lion, mane, mind, Mongolians, monster, nationality, nightmare, ornament, public, race (human), sculpture, society, spirit, statue, trunked animal, tusk, zoomorphic
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