Painted face mask representing character from Kolam play

Carved and painted wooden face mask representing brown-faced

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Carved and painted wooden face mask representing brown-faced
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Carved and painted wooden face mask representing brown-faced gap-toothed wrinkled man possibly peasant from kolam masked play, Sinhalese, 1771-1920

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A112851
Materials:
complete and wood
Measurements:
overall: 211 mm x 211 mm
type:
mask
credit:
Foster