Mask

1925-1960

Details

Title: Mask
Date Created: 1925-1960
Location Created: Mandalay (uncertain), Burma
Physical Dimensions: 20 x 22 x 27 cm
External Link: Penn Museum online collection
Medium: Paper Mache, Glass, Pigment
Object Number: 60-5-10
Descriptive Note: Paper mache headress of the monkey god Hanuman. Painted in red, blue, saffron yellow and gold over white. Decorated with colored bits of glass. Worn by a male dancer in the Ramayana dance drama.
Culture: Burmese
Credit Line: Gift of Henry B. Keep, 1960

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