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-(Danta = tand)Grovt utförd, målad med jordfärg. De små halvcirkelformade öronen sitta i pannhöjd. Turbanen är vit. Höjd: 28 cm. Bredd: 18 cm. [ocr] Mask, dantoberre kolan. Sri Lanka Ceylon Mask, dantoberre kolan. 1916.9.66 Name and identification of character The drummer, anabera kolama (Sin.). Context This character belongs to the group of drummers in the episode anabera kolama in Kolam. Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography It is an unfinished mask with a white turban. The mouth is open, showing two crooked teeth. The ears are small and fixed very close to the forehead. The lack of iconographic details makes the identification of the mask difficult. Comments on the Umaluff Catalogue The transliteration ¿Dantoberre kolam¿ is incorrect. Phonetically it should be ¿anabera kolam¿. 2000 03 23 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka 1916.09.0066 Sri Lanka Ceylon 1916.9.66 Name and identification of character The drummer, anabera kolama (Sin.). Context This character belongs to the group of drummers in the episode anabera kolama in Kolam. Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography It is an unfinished mask with a white turban. The mouth is open, showing two crooked teeth. The ears are small and fixed very close to the forehead. The lack of iconographic details makes the identification of the mask difficult. Comments on the Umaluff Catalogue The transliteration ¿Dantoberre kolam¿ is incorrect. Phonetically it should be ¿anabera kolam¿. 2000 03 23 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka 1916.09.0066