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Kuba-Andersson
Anderson, John Francis
Andersson, John Frans
moneylender
peddler
sysselsättning
painted
carved
1.3.0 2026-08-21 mask (ansiktsmask), Tamil man Rådata 1023265 objekt Statens museer för världskultur - Etnografiska museet SMVK-EM Föremål http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/1023265 1916.09.0091 1916.9.91 Name and identification of character A Tamil, demala miniha (Sin.), or a moneylender, hettiya (Sin.), or a peddler, andi (Sin.). The characters, who have almost identical features, represented by the mask are known to the local spectators. They can easily identify them through costume, prescriptive verses and the Sinhala dialogue ensuing between the characters. Context An incidental comic skit in Kolam. Material Wood, Vel-kaduru (Nux vomica). Iconography Some the iconographical features of this mask are commonly used by the carvers to depict a drummer. The headgear is in the form of a turban, talappava (Sin.), gaily decorated with flower and leaf designs. The hair on the head is drawn in black. The face is painted reddish. The eyebrows are drawn in a black semi-circle. A beak-like nose and cork-screw moustache (see also Höpfner, 1969: 32). Both rows of teeth are painted in white and black. 2000 06 09 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka Sri Lanka, Ceylon Förvärvad Andersson, John Fredrik Brukad South western coastal belt Brukad Singaleser Tillverkad South-western coastal belt 1870, 1900 Ursprung Asien, Sri Lanka image/jpeg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/tn/1493012/image.jpg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/zoom/1493011/image.jpg http://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#by Uppgift om fotograf saknas Statens museer för världskultur http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/samling/1021162 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2893189 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1022981 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q932244 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/html/1023265 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/xml/1023265 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/rdf/1023265
Beskrivning / engelska
1916.9.91 Name and identification of character A Tamil, demala miniha (Sin.), or a moneylender, hettiya (Sin.), or a peddler, andi (Sin.). The characters, who have almost identical features, represented by the mask are known to the local spectators. They can easily identify them through costume, prescriptive verses and the Sinhala dialogue ensuing between the characters. Context An incidental comic skit in Kolam. Material Wood, Vel-kaduru (Nux vomica). Iconography Some the iconographical features of this mask are commonly used by the carvers to depict a drummer. The headgear is in the form of a turban, talappava (Sin.), gaily decorated with flower and leaf designs. The hair on the head is drawn in black. The face is painted reddish. The eyebrows are drawn in a black semi-circle. A beak-like nose and cork-screw moustache (see also Höpfner, 1969: 32). Both rows of teeth are painted in white and black. 2000 06 09 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka
Land / engelska
Sri Lanka
Geografiskt namn / annat
Ceylon
Materialkategori
trä
Material
Material, engelska
wood
Höjd
Bredd
Djup
Sakord
mask (ansiktsmask)
Sakord, engelska
mask
Titel, engelska
Tamil man
Inventarienummer
Förvärvad
Andersson, John Fredrik
Brukad
South western coastal belt
Tillverkad
South-western coastal belt
Ursprung
Asien
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