Poluchrome mask representing Maru Rassa from Kolam play
- maker:
- Sinhalese people
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Science Museum Group
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Painted wooden mask, polychrome
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Painted wooden mask, polychrome, with ear-pieces and movable jaw both repaired, representing demon head surmounted by flaming 2-tier headdress, probably Maru Rassa from kolam masked play, Sinhalese, 1771-1920
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A232391
- Materials:
- wood
- Measurements:
-
overall: 456 mm x 455 mm x 220 mm,
- type:
- mask
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
