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1. EAP1153/1/2/179

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1153/1/2/179
Title:
masks and teraacotta figurines
Scope & Content:
This file contains photgraphs of masks and teraacotta figurines used during the Gavri. Gavri is a dance-drama, performed by the members of Bhil community of western Rajasthan. The masks and terracotta figurines used during the Gavri performance have symbolic significance and artistic specimen of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1970s
Extent:
3 TIFF images

2. EAP1153/1/2/179/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1153/1/2/179/1
Title:
A mask of Pig
Scope & Content:
A mask of a Pig, used by performers during Gavri. The character of pig is one of the three chief animal characters of Gavri. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 photograph. Physical characteristics: Black and wh...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1970s
Extent:
1 TIFF image

3. EAP1153/1/2/179/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1153/1/2/179/2
Title:
A mask used in Gavri
Scope & Content:
A mask of a male face used during a Gavri performance. It depicts a face, having small horns, beard and moustaches, and sharp pointed teeth. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 photograph. Physical characteristi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1970s
Extent:
1 TIFF image

4. EAP1153/1/2/179/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1153/1/2/179/3
Title:
A pair of clay elephants
Scope & Content:
A pair of auspicious clay elephants of Gavri. After decoration the clay elephant is used on the last day of Gavri in a ritual. Custodial history: Collection of Komal Kothari, housed at Rupayan Sansthan. Extent and format of original material: 1 photograph. Physical characteristics: Black and ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1970s
Extent:
1 TIFF image

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