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27 Aug 2014

Gult runt ansikte med bred näsa och svart skägg. Höjd: 19 cm. Bredd: 19 cm. [ocr] Sri Lanka Ceylon 1916.9.125 Name and identification of character A village revenue officer, aracci (Sin.). Context Stage one in a Kolam performance. Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography A mask of a smaller size. The face has a dull yellow complexion. The hair extends downwards forming small sideburns. The eyes are pale looking. The nose is broad and flat. The lower lip is padded and the mouth is closed. The ears are crudely cut. Paint has been erased in some places. 12 07 2000 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka 1916.09.0125 Sri Lanka Ceylon 1916.9.125 Name and identification of character A village revenue officer, aracci (Sin.). Context Stage one in a Kolam performance. Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography A mask of a smaller size. The face has a dull yellow complexion. The hair extends downwards forming small sideburns. The eyes are pale looking. The nose is broad and flat. The lower lip is padded and the mouth is closed. The ears are crudely cut. Paint has been erased in some places. 12 07 2000 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka 1916.09.0125
wood mask kulturhistoria bildkonst (532) konst (530) drama (536) dans (535) kuba-andersson anderson, john francis andersson, john frans
Published in
Sri Lanka
Reference
1916.09.0125
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Source
Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/91619/SMVK_EM_objekt_1023576

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