Large painted wooden devil mask, polychrome, representing red faced demon with cobra canopied heddress and cobras on lotus disc ear pieces, nagarassa, associated with kolam performance, worm eaten, from Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon), 1771-1920
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A139854
- Measurements:
-
overall: 478 mm x 536 mm x 230 mm,
- type:
- mask
- credit:
- Foster