mask

Gul mask med enkel pannring. Höjd: 21 cm. Bredd: 18 cm. [ocr] 1916.9.251 Name and identification of character A female attendant, mehekäriyak (Sin.). Context A minor character in the story portion in Kolam. Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography The mask has a small face. The face is painted in a dirt-yellow colour. Some of the paint is erased. The forehead band is extended with a head-piece which has a petal design. The hair falls down in the form of tresses. The chin is dented. Earrings, arungala (Sin.) are attached to the narrow earlobes. The tiny mouth is closed. The lips are merely rubbed with red paint. 2000 06 03 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka Mask, deva kolan. Sri Lanka Ceylon Mask, deva kolan. 1916.09.0251 Sri Lanka Ceylon Yellow mask with a simple boiler ring. Height: 21 cm. Width: 18 cm. [ocr] 1916.9.251 Name and Name A A attendant, mehekäriyak Context A minor in the story serving in Kolam. Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) Iconography The mask has a small face. The face is The in a dirt-yellow Some of the erased. The forehead band is The with a head-piece has a petal design. The hair falls down in the form of tresses. The chin is dented. Earrings, arungal (Sin.) are used to the earlobes. The mouth is. The lips are merely rubbed with red The. 2000 06 03 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka Mask, deva kolan. Sri Lanka Ceylon 1916.09.0251