Rakshasa
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Mask Id: |
| Name: | Rakshasa |
Country: |
India |
Location: |
Chilkigarh |
Region: |
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Group: |
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Mask Makers: |
Professional maskmaker, Bhatta Brahmin |
Material Used: |
Clay,Cloth,Paper,coloring material |
Length: |
32.5 cm |
Breadth: |
27.5 cm |
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Description: | Mask of a Rakshasa demarcated by wing like pointed ears on the two lateral sides of the head. Frontal part of the head is bald and the rest part is covered with hair depicted by way of painting in black colour. Comparatively narrow forehead with decoration in red and white curved lines in the centre. Prominent and expanded eyes with circular opening in the position of iris. Broad nose and long extended moustach depicted by the way of painting, exposed teeth having a little gap between two rows of teeth. Two big pointed teeth are there at the two extreme ends of the lip. Body colour : blue and angry facial expression. |
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