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Dance Mask circa 1850-1900. This mask would have worn by an actor playing the part of Thotsakan, the demon king of Sri Lanka. Originally based on Indian temple dances, these masked dances become a popular entertainment at the royal court during the Ayutthaya period (1350-1767) .

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Dance Mask circa 1850-1900. This mask would have worn by an actor playing the part of Thotsakan, the demon king of Sri Lanka. Originally based on Indian temple dances, these masked dances become a popular entertainment at the royal court during the Ayutthaya period (1350-1767) .

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Dance Mask circa 1850-1900. This mask would have worn by an actor playing the part of Thotsakan, the demon king of Sri Lanka.

Category:

UIG HISTORY

Credit:

Album / Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group

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Image size:

3027 x 6027 px | 52.2 MB

Print size:

25.6 x 51.0 cm | 10.1 x 20.1 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

ANTHROPOMORPHIC FACE • ART AND CRAFT • CIRCA 19TH CENTURY • CULT, HINDUISM • DAEMON • DAY • DEMON • DEMONS • DEVIL • GILDED • HAT • HATS • HAT • HEADGEAR • HINDUISM • INDIAN CULTURE • INDOORS • KING • MASCARA • MASK • NO PEOPLE • ORNATE • PANORAMIC • PATTERN • RITUAL • SATAN • SINGLE OBJECT • THEATER MASK • TRAGEDY MASK • UIG HISTORY • VERTICAL LINES • VERTICAL • WITHOUT PEOPLE