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ritual_costume_iconography_structured_v1
Ritual Costume and Iconography Structured Dataset
{ "art_forms": [ "Kathakali", "Theyyam", "Mohiniyattam", "Krishnanattam" ], "costume_configurations_min": 200, "image_annotations": "front_side_detail_with_bounding_boxes_when_cleared" }
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[ "art_form", "character_or_deity_name", "component_name_ml", "component_name_en", "material_description", "colour_pattern_taxonomy", "symbolic_meaning", "regional_variation_notes", "construction_technique" ]
Seed JSONL manifest for ceremonial costume components and iconographic documentation.
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RCISD-0001
train
Kathakali
Arjuna
ചുട്ടി
Chutti
Layered rice-paste border with cut paper framing the face
[ "white", "symmetrical_face_border" ]
Magnifies facial expression and marks stylised nobility
Thickness and contour vary by workshop lineage in central Kerala
Applied in stages over base makeup by trained makeup specialists
{ "front": "images/kathakali/chutti/RCISD-0001_front.jpg", "side": "images/kathakali/chutti/RCISD-0001_side.jpg", "detail": "images/kathakali/chutti/RCISD-0001_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0002
train
Kathakali
Ravana
കിരീടം
Crown
Wooden and lightweight composite crown with mirror work, bead strings, and painted relief details
[ "red", "gold", "green", "mirror_work" ]
Signals rank, martial force, and theatrical magnificence
Peruvannan craft families preserve distinct ornament density patterns
Hand-shaped frame with layered textile wrapping and surface embellishment
{ "front": "images/kathakali/crown/RCISD-0002_front.jpg", "side": "images/kathakali/crown/RCISD-0002_side.jpg", "detail": "images/kathakali/crown/RCISD-0002_detail.jpg" }
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RCISD-0003
train
Theyyam
Muchilot Bhagavathi
മുടി
Ceremonial Headgear
Bamboo, cloth, painted wood, mirror inserts, and natural fibre supports
[ "red", "white", "black", "gold", "radial_geometry" ]
Embodies divine expansion and marks the visual identity of the deity form
Size and radial detailing vary across Kannur and Kasaragod shrines
Built on a bamboo armature with layered decorative surfaces assembled by ritual artisans
{ "front": "images/theyyam/mudi/RCISD-0003_front.jpg", "side": "images/theyyam/mudi/RCISD-0003_side.jpg", "detail": "images/theyyam/mudi/RCISD-0003_detail.jpg" }
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RCISD-0004
train
Theyyam
Vishnumoorthi
മുഖച്ചായം
Facial Paint Layout
Pigment layers using natural and commercial colours over prepared skin base
[ "red", "orange", "white", "black", "fang_motifs" ]
Conveys fierce protective divinity and narrative attributes
Pattern edge sharpness differs between temple traditions
Freehand painting using fine brushes and rice-paste highlights
{ "front": "images/theyyam/facepaint/RCISD-0004_front.jpg", "side": "images/theyyam/facepaint/RCISD-0004_side.jpg", "detail": "images/theyyam/facepaint/RCISD-0004_detail.jpg" }
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RCISD-0005
validation
Mohiniyattam
Solo Mohini Performer
കസാവ് വേഷം
Kasavu Costume
Off-white cotton or silk with gold border pleats and fitted blouse elements
[ "ivory", "gold", "pleated_border" ]
Projects grace, restraint, and lasya-oriented elegance
Border width and pleat styling vary between schools
Tailored stitched garment with layered fan-like lower drape
{ "front": "images/mohiniyattam/kasavu/RCISD-0005_front.jpg", "side": "images/mohiniyattam/kasavu/RCISD-0005_side.jpg", "detail": "images/mohiniyattam/kasavu/RCISD-0005_detail.jpg" }
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RCISD-0006
validation
Mohiniyattam
Solo Mohini Performer
മുടിക്കെട്ട്
Side Bun Hair Arrangement
Natural hair or extension base, jasmine garlands, and securing ornaments
[ "black", "white", "floral_circular" ]
Frames the face and reinforces the curved silhouette central to Mohiniyattam
Flower density differs by institution and stage convention
Hair coiled to one side and fixed with floral loops and pins
{ "front": "images/mohiniyattam/hair/RCISD-0006_front.jpg", "side": "images/mohiniyattam/hair/RCISD-0006_side.jpg", "detail": "images/mohiniyattam/hair/RCISD-0006_detail.jpg" }
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RCISD-0007
validation
Krishnanattam
Krishna
പീകോക്ക് കിരീടം
Peacock Crown
Decorated crown structure with peacock-feather motifs, beads, and painted panels
[ "blue", "green", "gold", "feather_pattern" ]
Signifies Krishna identity and divine playfulness
Motif scale varies across Guruvayur-linked performance workshops
Crown frame assembled with textile wrap, painted icon panels, and feather-like appliques
{ "front": "images/krishnanattam/crown/RCISD-0007_front.jpg", "side": "images/krishnanattam/crown/RCISD-0007_side.jpg", "detail": "images/krishnanattam/crown/RCISD-0007_detail.jpg" }
false
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RCISD-0008
test
Kathakali
Hanuman
വെള്ള താടി
White Beard Assembly
Layered fibre beard attachment with painted mouth surround and face extensions
[ "white", "red", "black", "fur_like_texture" ]
Marks simian energy, devotion, and heroic agility
Beard density varies with troupe repertoire demands
Prepared beard structure tied and integrated with facial makeup system
{ "front": "images/kathakali/white_beard/RCISD-0008_front.jpg", "side": "images/kathakali/white_beard/RCISD-0008_side.jpg", "detail": "images/kathakali/white_beard/RCISD-0008_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0009
test
Theyyam
Makkam Theyyam
മുലാഭരണം
Chest Ornament
Painted lightweight breastplate with beadwork and textile backing
[ "red", "gold", "white", "floral_pattern" ]
Emphasises sacred femininity and memorialised presence
Ornament scale changes between family shrines and public temple festivals
Layered cut-form base decorated with bead strings and painted detailing
{ "front": "images/theyyam/chest_ornament/RCISD-0009_front.jpg", "side": "images/theyyam/chest_ornament/RCISD-0009_side.jpg", "detail": "images/theyyam/chest_ornament/RCISD-0009_detail.jpg" }
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RCISD-0010
test
Krishnanattam
Balarama
അങ്കവസ്ത്രം
Upper Drape
Dyed textile drape with embroidered borders and stage-visible pleat structure
[ "white", "blue", "gold", "striped_border" ]
Supports rank marking and role differentiation within the narrative ensemble
Colour emphasis may vary by production archive or revival school
Cut cloth panel finished with reinforced edges and tied over costume base
{ "front": "images/krishnanattam/upper_drape/RCISD-0010_front.jpg", "side": "images/krishnanattam/upper_drape/RCISD-0010_side.jpg", "detail": "images/krishnanattam/upper_drape/RCISD-0010_detail.jpg" }
false
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RCISD-0011
test
Kathakali
Krishna
layered_skirt_ml
Layered Skirt Assembly
Multiple concentric skirt layers with stiffened textile panels and bright trim
[ "red", "white", "yellow", "layered_circular" ]
Amplifies stage presence and stabilises the lower-body silhouette
Pleat stiffness and circumference vary between troupe workshops
Layered stitched fabric rings attached to structured waist support
{ "front": "images/kathakali/skirt/RCISD-0011_front.jpg", "side": "images/kathakali/skirt/RCISD-0011_side.jpg", "detail": "images/kathakali/skirt/RCISD-0011_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0012
test
Theyyam
Raktha Chamundi
waist_flare_ml
Waist Flare Ornament
Painted lightweight flare panels with mirror pieces and layered cloth support
[ "red", "black", "gold", "mirror_work" ]
Extends the fiery visual field of the deity and emphasises rotational movement
Panel count varies with shrine resources and local artisan preference
Segmented waist panels tied over inner costume base and reinforced with cane strips
{ "front": "images/theyyam/waist_flare/RCISD-0012_front.jpg", "side": "images/theyyam/waist_flare/RCISD-0012_side.jpg", "detail": "images/theyyam/waist_flare/RCISD-0012_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0013
test
Mohiniyattam
Solo Mohini Performer
bangle_set_ml
Bangle Set
Gold-tone stacked bangles with temple-jewellery motifs
[ "gold", "circular_repeated_pattern" ]
Accentuates wrist articulation and rhythmic delicacy in hand movement
Number and width vary by school and budget of production
Metal or plated bangle set assembled in graduated sizes
{ "front": "images/mohiniyattam/bangles/RCISD-0013_front.jpg", "side": "images/mohiniyattam/bangles/RCISD-0013_side.jpg", "detail": "images/mohiniyattam/bangles/RCISD-0013_detail.jpg" }
false
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RCISD-0014
test
Krishnanattam
Krishna
waist_belt_ml
Waist Belt
Decorated waist belt with beadwork, metallic appliques, and textile reinforcement
[ "gold", "blue", "red", "beaded_pattern" ]
Secures layered costume while marking divine royal identity
Motif density varies across workshop lineages
Structured belt core wrapped with textile and fixed embellishments
{ "front": "images/krishnanattam/waist_belt/RCISD-0014_front.jpg", "side": "images/krishnanattam/waist_belt/RCISD-0014_side.jpg", "detail": "images/krishnanattam/waist_belt/RCISD-0014_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0015
test
Theyyam
Muchilot Bhagavathi
mirror_panel_ml
Mirror Panel Ornament
Decorative panel with mirror inserts, painted wood backing, and fibre edging
[ "red", "gold", "mirror_work", "radial_panel" ]
Reflects sacred radiance and amplifies frontal visual impact
Panel shape and mirror density vary by shrine tradition
Wood or cane-backed panel covered in textile and fitted with mirror pieces
{ "front": "images/theyyam/mirror_panel/RCISD-0015_front.jpg", "side": "images/theyyam/mirror_panel/RCISD-0015_side.jpg", "detail": "images/theyyam/mirror_panel/RCISD-0015_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0016
test
Kathakali
Arjuna
armlet_ml
Armlet
Metallic arm ornament with beadwork and coloured inserts
[ "gold", "red", "green", "beaded_pattern" ]
Frames the upper arm and reinforces heroic royal identity
Inset colour choices vary by troupe workshop
Cast or formed metal band fitted with textile ties and decorative inlays
{ "front": "images/kathakali/armlet/RCISD-0016_front.jpg", "side": "images/kathakali/armlet/RCISD-0016_side.jpg", "detail": "images/kathakali/armlet/RCISD-0016_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0017
test
Mohiniyattam
Solo Mohini Performer
jasmine_garland_ml
Jasmine Garland
Fresh or artificial jasmine loops arranged around the side bun
[ "white", "floral_circular" ]
Accentuates grace, fragrance association, and soft silhouette
Garland thickness varies across schools and productions
Flower strands coiled and pinned over hair arrangement
{ "front": "images/mohiniyattam/jasmine/RCISD-0017_front.jpg", "side": "images/mohiniyattam/jasmine/RCISD-0017_side.jpg", "detail": "images/mohiniyattam/jasmine/RCISD-0017_detail.jpg" }
false
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RCISD-0018
test
Krishnanattam
Krishna
chest_jewel_ml
Chest Jewel Panel
Decorated central chest ornament with painted motifs, beads, and reflective elements
[ "blue", "gold", "red", "central_panel" ]
Centers the divine torso iconography and supports role recognition
Panel motif density varies across revival workshops
Rigid panel base wrapped in textile and embellished with bead and foil work
{ "front": "images/krishnanattam/chest_panel/RCISD-0018_front.jpg", "side": "images/krishnanattam/chest_panel/RCISD-0018_side.jpg", "detail": "images/krishnanattam/chest_panel/RCISD-0018_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0019
test
Theyyam
Vishnumoorthi
fang_motif_ml
Fang Motif Face Extension
Painted protruding face element integrated with makeup and lightweight support
[ "white", "red", "black", "fang_pattern" ]
Intensifies ferocity and protective divine aggression
Length and curvature vary by shrine tradition
Lightweight sculpted extension fixed during facial dressing
{ "front": "images/theyyam/fang_motif/RCISD-0019_front.jpg", "side": "images/theyyam/fang_motif/RCISD-0019_side.jpg", "detail": "images/theyyam/fang_motif/RCISD-0019_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0020
test
Kathakali
Ravana
shoulder_disc_ml
Shoulder Disc Ornament
Circular shoulder ornament with painted surface, mirror accents, and textile attachment base
[ "red", "gold", "white", "circular_disc" ]
Broadens heroic-villainous silhouette and signals rank
Diameter and mirror density vary by costume workshop
Rigid disc base covered in textile and embellished with reflective details
{ "front": "images/kathakali/shoulder_disc/RCISD-0020_front.jpg", "side": "images/kathakali/shoulder_disc/RCISD-0020_side.jpg", "detail": "images/kathakali/shoulder_disc/RCISD-0020_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0021
test
Mohiniyattam
Solo Mohini Performer
temple_necklace_ml
Temple Necklace
Layered gold-tone necklace with pendant motifs inspired by temple jewellery
[ "gold", "layered_chain_pattern" ]
Frames the chest line and reinforces classical feminine elegance
Pendant size differs across schools and production budgets
Cast or plated necklace elements strung in graduated layers
{ "front": "images/mohiniyattam/necklace/RCISD-0021_front.jpg", "side": "images/mohiniyattam/necklace/RCISD-0021_side.jpg", "detail": "images/mohiniyattam/necklace/RCISD-0021_detail.jpg" }
false
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RCISD-0022
test
Krishnanattam
Balarama
anklet_ml
Anklet
Metallic anklet with bell clusters and reinforced fastening cord
[ "silver", "bell_cluster_pattern" ]
Marks rhythmic footwork and adds sonic accent to movement
Bell density varies by troupe practice
Strapped anklet base fitted with metal bell rows
{ "front": "images/krishnanattam/anklet/RCISD-0022_front.jpg", "side": "images/krishnanattam/anklet/RCISD-0022_side.jpg", "detail": "images/krishnanattam/anklet/RCISD-0022_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0023
test
Theyyam
Muchilot Bhagavathi
chest_panel_ml
Chest Panel Ornament
Rigid chest panel with painted motifs, bead edging, and mirror inserts
[ "red", "gold", "white", "mirror_panel" ]
Centers the frontal iconography of the deity and amplifies visual symmetry
Motif density varies across shrine production lineages
Layered panel core wrapped in textile and embellished with mirrors and beads
{ "front": "images/theyyam/chest_panel/RCISD-0023_front.jpg", "side": "images/theyyam/chest_panel/RCISD-0023_side.jpg", "detail": "images/theyyam/chest_panel/RCISD-0023_detail.jpg" }
true
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RCISD-0024
test
Kathakali
Hanuman
tail_attachment_ml
Tail Attachment
Lightweight tail element with fabric wrapping and internal flexible support
[ "white", "red", "curved_appendage" ]
Supports simian identity and kinetic silhouette in performance
Length varies based on choreography and troupe design choices
Flexible core wrapped in textile and secured to costume base
{ "front": "images/kathakali/tail/RCISD-0024_front.jpg", "side": "images/kathakali/tail/RCISD-0024_side.jpg", "detail": "images/kathakali/tail/RCISD-0024_detail.jpg" }
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