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Kuba-Andersson
Anderson, John Francis
Andersson, John Frans
warrior
hevaya
soldier
painted
carved
1.3.0 2026-08-21 mask (ansiktsmask) Rådata 1023505 objekt Statens museer för världskultur - Etnografiska museet SMVK-EM Föremål http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/1023505 1916.09.0214 Heve ,Kölån. Rött ansikte. Ur talrika bölder flyter grågrönt var. Höjd: 35 cm. Bredd: 25 cm. [ocr] 1916.9.214 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 are made to 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 The face has a reddish colour. The eyes are turned upwards. The leeches stuck on the face look like decorative pieces; the two leeches on the forehead assume the form of an arch or an ornamented portico. The leeches issuing from the nostrils and the chin have been carved in the shape of side-whiskers. The lower lip is split in the middle. 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 Lånad Medicinhistoriska museet, Stockholm image/jpeg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/tn/1232019/1916.09.0214.jpg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/zoom/1232018/1916.09.0214.jpg http://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#by Uppgift om fotograf saknas Statens museer för världskultur image/jpeg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/tn/1232013/1916.09.0214_bak.jpg https://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/zoom/1232012/1916.09.0214_bak.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/name/2109752 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/html/1023505 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/xml/1023505 http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/rdf/1023505
Beskrivning
Heve ,Kölån. Rött ansikte. Ur talrika bölder flyter grågrönt var. Höjd: 35 cm. Bredd: 25 cm. [ocr]
Beskrivning / engelska
1916.9.214 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 are made to 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 The face has a reddish colour. The eyes are turned upwards. The leeches stuck on the face look like decorative pieces; the two leeches on the forehead assume the form of an arch or an ornamented portico. The leeches issuing from the nostrils and the chin have been carved in the shape of side-whiskers. The lower lip is split in the middle. 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
Lånad
Medicinhistoriska museet, Stockholm
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