Mask of Mashan, a malevolent spirit. divided into two parts - face and head, the mask is characterised by having a bare head covered with hair depicted by way of carving and black hair. Head is proportionately bigger in diameter. The facial features are characterised by having a broad forehead with a decorated symbolic sign in the centre along the median line. Boundary of the eyebrows has been embarked by yellow dotted lines. Eye is prominent with a narrow slit along the lower margin. Nose is straight and prominent. A decorated symbol is there on the top of the nasal bridge. Moustache is demarcated from the body by yellowish dotted lines. Lips are separated with an oral opening exposing both the teeth of the upper jaw and the tongue. entire facial region across the oral opening is red in colour. Body colour : Dark black.