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Carved painted mask

Carved painted mask

1771-1920

Painted mask in form of an ox head

Painted mask in form of an ox head

1771-1900

Painted wooden face mask, polychrome, representing young man with moustache wearing fez, said to cure kalaazar fever, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, 1771-1860

Painted polychrome mask

1771-1860

Large painted wooden mask, polychrome, representing Maha Kola Sanniya, main demon of disease with lofty headdress consisting of standing demon surrounded by attendant demon heads, probably associated with kolam or tovil performance, Sinhalese, 1771-1910

Polychrome painted mask of Maha Kola Sanniya, main demon of disease

1771-1910

Painted wooden mask, polychrome, twined hooded cobras damaged, representing black-faced demon with ear-piece in form of lotus disc with hooded cobras, rassa associated with kolam play, from Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 1771-1910

Painted polychrome mask

1771-1910

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