Buddhist ceremonial fringed mask
| Accession Nr.: | 73.30.1 |
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| Type: | textile; costumes; religious/ritual equipment |
| Date of production: |
turn of the 19th and 20th centuries
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| Materials: | canvas |
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| Dimensions: | height: 24 cm |
The head covering used during Buddhist ceremonies to cover the eyes is made of black linen. The cap is surrounded by red ribbons, and the top is decorated with a filigree metal ornament and an egg-shaped stone. Fringes and cords hang down from the headdress.