Painted wooden mask

Painted wooden mask with pointed teeth and attached fibre moustache (possibly goat hair). It was used in sacred performances and portrays a demon king.

Object Details

ID: AAA2801
Collection: World Cultures
Type: Mask
Display location: Not on display
Exhibition: Traders: The East India Company and Asia
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 165 x 135 x 100 mm
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