Title : Mask of Demon
Accession No : 62/7/2360
This is a mask of demon. It is a papier mache mask. It is featured with open eyes, scary teeth, and a long mustache. It is painted in orange and black colors. Floral motifs have been made in white color on black area.
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Source
- RepositoryNational Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy
- CollectionMuseum Collection
Provenance
- CountryIndia
- StateWest Bengal
Condition
- ConditionPoor
- RemarksPigment Loss, Damaged
Dimensions
- Measurement (CMS)30 X 33 X 235
- Weight (GRMS)0.00
Description
- DescriptionThis is a mask of demon. It is a papier mache mask. It is featured with open eyes, scary teeth, and a long mustache. It is painted in orange and black colors. Floral motifs have been made in white color on black area.
- Inscription/Markings No
- ReferenceSingh, S P. “Kar-I-Qalamdani: The Delicate Craft of "Papiermâché.” India Magazine, October 1986.
- Keyword" Papier Mache, Demon Mask, Long Mustache, Painted, Orange, Black Color "