Polychrome mask with demonic faces
- Made:
- Sri Lanka
Carved wooden mask, polychrome, showing 4 demonic faces surmounted by a crown of cobras, worn in kolam dance, Sri Lanka
Details
- Category:
- Asian Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A8649
- Materials:
- incomplete and wood
- Measurements:
-
overall: 565 mm x 370 mm x 210 mm, 2.62 kg
- type:
- mask
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
