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Anderson, John Francis
Andersson, John Frans
hevaya
warrior
soldier
painted
carved
1.3.0 2026-08-21 mask (ansiktsmask) Rådata 1023534 objekt Statens museer för världskultur - Etnografiska museet SMVK-EM Föremål http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/1023534 1916.09.0243 Grinande ansikte av blågrön färg med bred, sned mun. Höjd: 23 cm. Bredd: 22 cm. [ocr] 1916.9.243 Name and identification of character A soldier/warrior, hevaya (or hevarala or heva kolam) (Sin.). Context This character appears with a group of soldiers in the first stage of the Kolam performance, in the dance of the warriors, heva kolam (Sin.). The soldiers enter the place of performance in order to uphold law and order. Their duty is to maintain discipline prior to the arrival of the royal party (vide Preface). Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography A broad mask with a grinning mouth. The mouth is wide-open, showing the two rows of teeth. A hollow on the right jaw indicates a sword wound. The face is painted in a combination of black and blue. The paint has been erased in a few places. The earlobes are narrow and long. There is a crack in the wood. 2000 06 03 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/1493500/image.jpg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/zoom/1493499/image.jpg http://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#by Uppgift om fotograf saknas Statens museer för världskultur http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/samling/1021162 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1022981 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q932244 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/html/1023534 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/xml/1023534 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/rdf/1023534
Beskrivning
Grinande ansikte av blågrön färg med bred, sned mun. Höjd: 23 cm. Bredd: 22 cm. [ocr]
Beskrivning / engelska
1916.9.243 Name and identification of character A soldier/warrior, hevaya (or hevarala or heva kolam) (Sin.). Context This character appears with a group of soldiers in the first stage of the Kolam performance, in the dance of the warriors, heva kolam (Sin.). The soldiers enter the place of performance in order to uphold law and order. Their duty is to maintain discipline prior to the arrival of the royal party (vide Preface). Material Wood, vel-kaduru (Sin.) (Nux vomica). Iconography A broad mask with a grinning mouth. The mouth is wide-open, showing the two rows of teeth. A hollow on the right jaw indicates a sword wound. The face is painted in a combination of black and blue. The paint has been erased in a few places. The earlobes are narrow and long. There is a crack in the wood. 2000 06 03 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
Inventarienummer
Förvärvad
Andersson, John Fredrik
Brukad
South western coastal belt
Tillverkad
South-western coastal belt
Ursprung
Asien
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