Detail View: The AMICA Library: Doorjamb relief with Dikapala
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AMICA ID:
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DMA_.1982.30
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AMICA Library Year:
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2003
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Object Type:
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Architecture
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Creator Nationality:
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India
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Creator Name-CRT:
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India
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Title:
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Doorjamb relief with Dikapala
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View:
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Full View
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Creation Date:
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A.D. 11th Century
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Creation Start Date:
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1000
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Creation End Date:
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1099
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Materials and Techniques:
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Sandstone
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Dimensions:
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Overall: 21 1/2 x 12 x 5 1/8 in. (54.61 x 30.48 x 13.02 cm.)
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AMICA Contributor:
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Dallas Museum of Art
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Owner Location:
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Dallas, Texas, USA
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ID Number:
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1982.30
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Credit Line:
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Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Sarah Dorsey Hudson
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Rights:
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Context:
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Dikapalas are doorway guardians, who protect each of the four directions on a Hindu temple.
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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DMA_.1982_30.tif
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