Wooden Painted Mask.

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Wooden Painted Mask.

Accession No : 73/7/5243

This is a painted mask. The mask has decorative design with red, yellow and black colours. The ears are large and has a earring. There is a decorative crown on its head. The eyes are shown in open form.

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Source

  • RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
  • CollectionMuseum Collection

Provenance

  • CountryIndia
  • StateOdisha

Condition

  • ConditionPoor
  • RemarksMissing Parts, Damaged

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)493 x 335 x 225
  • Weight (GRMS)0.00

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a painted mask. The mask has decorative design with red, yellow and black colours. The ears are large and has a earring. There is a decorative crown on its head. The eyes are shown in open form.
  • Inscription/Markings No
  • ReferenceRecarving the Wood: History and Revival of Woodcarving in Uttaranchal. Mahila Haat: Delhi 2002. O.C. Handa, Madhu Jain. Wood Handicraft. New Delhi: M.L Gidwani, Indus Publishing Company, 2000.
  • Keyword"Wood, Carving, Painted, Mask, Decorative Crown, Earring "