Rangda mask in the temple of Tista village

Photocopy

Archive

Accession Nr.: Ad.6873.
Type: photograph
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Date of production:
2004
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Materials/Techniques: paper, color photo reproduction
Dimensions: height: 39 cm
width: 26 cm
Performing with the mask requires significant stamina, as it weighs 12 kilograms. Like the goddesses, Rangda is escorted under a yellow parasol, and her path is marked with white fabric. The mask must not touch the ground. Reproduction by Gill Marais.