Painted Female Mask.

National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy

Title : Painted Female Mask.

Accession No : 73/7/5249

This is a painted female mask. This mask is painted red. Its eyes are open. The ear and head ornaments can be seen.

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Source

  • RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
  • CollectionMuseum Collection

Provenance

  • CountryIndia
  • StateOdisha

Condition

  • ConditionPoor
  • RemarksDark Stain, Missing Parts, Damaged

Dimensions

  • Measurement (CMS)27 x 37 x 335
  • Weight (GRMS)0.00

Description

  • DescriptionThis is a painted female mask. This mask is painted red. Its eyes are open. The ear and head ornaments can be seen.
  • 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.
  • KeywordWood, Female Mask, Painted Red, Open Eyes