Traditional Sri Lanka "Naga Raksha" (King Cobra) Mask (M)

Traditional Sri Lanka "Naga Raksha" (King Cobra) Mask (M)

€75.00

Description: This mask is known as a Raksha mask, and was used to perform Raksha dances in the traditional type of folk plays known as Kolam, performed in the west and south-west of Sri Lanka. Naga Raksha or Cobra Mask is a very prominent representation that portrays a demon who could transform into a King Cobra. The masks were traditionally carved from a tree known as the kaduru tree which was believed to have mystical powers. 

Original from: Sri Lanka

Dimensions: 26 cm x 32 cm

Material: Wood

Condition: Very good condition

Stockist: Den Haag, the Netherlands

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