Pir Baba

Mask Id:
429
Name:   
Pir Baba
Country: 
India
Location:
Baitul
Region:   
Group:
Mask Makers:
Shivlal Korku
Material Used:
Wood
Length:  
42 cm
Breadth:
25 cm
 
Region  Group  
Description:

Pir baba mask has become popular in Korku society due to Islamic influence. Korkus have great faith in Pirs (Muslim religious teachers) and Paigambars (prophets). They love to offer alms to mendicants having masks of Pirbaba. This mask is a symbol of Pirbaba.

 

Pir Baba