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27 Aug 2014

Sri Lanka Ceylon Gult ansikte med intryckt näsa,, framskjutande läppar och hak.43k skägg. . Höjd: 21. Cm. Bredd: 21 cm. [ocr] 1916.9.150 Name and identification of character A villager, gamayek (Sin.). Context The story portion in Kolam. Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography The face is painted in greenish yellow. The nose is flat, the mouth closed and the lips rubbed with black paint. The ears are crudely cut and separately fixed. A new coating has been given to the face, thereby obliterating from view a part of the beard. There are tool dents on the face, which indicate rough use. Damages The left ear is damaged. 2000 05 02 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka Mask, game kolame. 1916.09.0150 1916.9.150 Name and identification of character A villager, gamayek (Sin.). Context The story portion in Kolam. Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography The face is painted in greenish yellow. The nose is flat, the mouth closed and the lips rubbed with black paint. The ears are crudely cut and separately fixed. A new coating has been given to the face, thereby obliterating from view a part of the beard. There are tool dents on the face, which indicate rough use. Damages The left ear is damaged. 2000 05 02 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka Mask, game kolame. 1916.09.0150 Sri Lanka Ceylon
wood mask kulturhistoria bildkonst (532) konst (530) drama (536) dans (535) kuba-andersson anderson, john francis andersson, john frans
Published in
Sri Lanka
Reference
1916.09.0150
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Source
Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/91619/SMVK_EM_objekt_1023382

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