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Painted mask of Deva Sanniya

Asian Medicine

1771-1860

Carved sanni polychrome mask

Asian Medicine

1771-1910

Kolam face mask representing soldier Hevaya

Asian Medicine

1771-1860

Disease mask for healing rituals

Asian Medicine

Painted Marurassa mask

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Betel nut cutter (Indian or Ceylonese)

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

The Lake - Kandy

Photographs

ca. 1865

Face mask representing Hevaya, the soldier from the Kolam play

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Ivory enema syringe

Asian Medicine

1751-1800

Polychrome painted mask from Kolam play

Asian Medicine

1771-1920

Face-mask from kolam masked play

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Figurine of Buddha

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Shrine of Jagannath, Subhadra and Balarama

Asian Medicine

1850-1930

Sample of cinnamon bark, Sri Lanka, 1901-1940

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1940
Wooden mask, polychrome painted, representing red demon face, surrounded by cobras with extended hoods with cobra ear pieces, representing kolam play character Naga Raksha (nagarassa), the Cobra, Sri Lanka, 1801-1925

Mask for Kolam play representing Naga Raksha

Asian Medicine

1801-1925

Carved painted figure of victim from large 3-panelled mask representing Mahakolasanniya

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Painted demon mask for Kolam or Tovil performaces

Asian Medicine

1771-1920

Painted wooden mask in form of boar's head, tusks(

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Left panel of polychrome mask representing Mahakolasanniya, chief disease-demon

Collection Unassigned

1771-1910

Polychrome devil mask from Kolam performance

Asian Medicine

1771-1920

Painted polychrome mask of Mahakolasanniya, chief disease-demon

Collection Unassigned

1771-1900
Painted polychrome wooden mask with side panels representing Mahakolasanniya, chief disease demon with victims and heads of attendant demons, damaged and repaired, probably from Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 1771-1885

Painted polychrome mask of Mahakolasanniya, chief disease demon

Collection Unassigned

1771-1885

Rectangular amulet case

Asian Medicine

1701-1900

Crescent shaped comb with single edge of teeth

Asian Medicine
Wooden disease mask, in the form of a human face, worn for Kolam dance rituals, Sinhalese, Sri Lankan

Ritual disease mask

Asian Medicine

before 1918
Painted wooden face mask, polychrome, representing Hevaya, the soldier from the kolam masked play, his face covered with sores and leeches, Sinhalese, Sri Lanka, 1771-1900

Painted mask representing soldier Hevaya from Kolam play

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Right panel of polychrome mask representing Mahakolasanniya, chief disease-demon

Collection Unassigned

1771-1910

Poluchrome mask representing Marurassa from Kolam play

Asian Medicine

1771-1920

Stylus

Asian Medicine

1870-1930
Right panel of painted polychrome wooden mask with side panels representing Mahakolasanniya, chief disease demon with victims and heads of attendant demons, damaged and repaired, probably from Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 1771-1885

Right panel of painted polychrome mask of Mahakolasanniya, chief disease demon

Collection Unassigned

1771-1885
Left panel of painted polychrome wooden mask with side panels representing Mahakolasanniya, chief disease demon with victims and heads of attendant demons, damaged and repaired, probably from Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 1771-1885

Left panel of painted polychrome mask of Mahakolasanniya, chief disease demon

Collection Unassigned

1771-1885

Buddhist chatelaine

Asian Medicine

1601-1900

Set of writing implements

Asian Medicine

1801-1900
Painted wooden mask polychrome, with slits under eyes and at mouth, representing black-faced demon with bulging eyeballs and cobra headdress, possibly represents Naga Sanniya, demon representing bad dreams about snakes, worn during tovil ceremonies, Sri Lanka, 1771-1900

Demon mask worn during tovil ceremonies, possibly Naga Sanniya

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Left panel of painted polychrome mask of Mahakolasanniya, chief disease demon

Collection Unassigned

1771-1900

Lime box used by betel chewers

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Cylindrical amulet case with charm inside

Asian Medicine

1801-1900
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

Asian Medicine

1771-1860

Polychrome painted face mask

Asian Medicine

1771-1860

Polychrome mask representing Mahakolasanniya, chief disease-demon

Collection Unassigned

1771-1910
Painted wooden mask, in form of ox head, damaged, most of horn missing, probably used in kolam play, said to be against jungle fever, Sri lanka, 1771-1860

Painted mask in the form of an ox head

Asian Medicine

1771-1860

Painted face mask representing black character in Kolam play

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Imitation of Sinhalese moonstone plaque

Asian Medicine

1801-1900

Kandy

Photographs

ca. 1870-1889

Painted wooden face mask, yellow with polychrome detail

Asian Medicine

1771-1900

Carved painted mask

Asian Medicine

1771-1920

Group of Palms - Peradenia

Photographs

ca. 1870-1889

Ritual healing mask

Asian Medicine
Painted wooden mask, in form of animal's head, ears missing, probably associated with kolam masked play, from Sri lanka, 1771-1860

Painted mask from Kolam masked play

Asian Medicine

1771-1860

Painted mask for Kolam or Tovil performace

Asian Medicine

1771-1910