1.3.02026-07-10mask (ansiktsmask)Rådata1023527objektStatens museer för världskultur - Etnografiska museetSMVK-EMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/10235271916.09.0236Mörkgrön mask med stort, vidöppet gap. I pannan en upphöjd, korsformig figur. Höjd: 23 cm. Bredd: 15 cm. [ocr]1916.9.236 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 The face is painted dark green. The mouth is wide and half-open. The moustache is delicately painted in black. The eyes squint. The wrinkles on the forehead are combined with a star-like decoration. 2000 06 03 Dr. M. H. Goonatilleka, Sri Lanka, Ceylon, Samlingsbesök. 2021-10-05. Sri LankaFörvärvadAndersson, John FredrikBrukadSouth western coastal beltBrukadSingaleserTillverkadSouth-western coastal belt1870, 1900UrsprungAsien, Sri Lankaimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/tn/1493480/image.jpghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-em/web/image/zoom/1493479/image.jpghttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byUppgift om fotograf saknasStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/samling/1021162http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/name/1022981http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q932244http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/html/1023527http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/xml/1023527http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-EM/objekt/rdf/1023527