VINTAGE HAND-CARVED WOODEN MASK
Expressive carved wooden mask featuring exaggerated facial proportions, wide circular eyes, a pronounced grin with exposed teeth, and a stylized hairline. The bold, theatrical character suggests a figure intended to convey emotion, humor, or dramatic presence.
This type of mask is traditionally associated with Sri Lankan Kolam or Sanni theatrical styles, which emphasize strong expressions and distinctive facial features. The piece shows age-related wear consistent with a vintage object, adding to its character and visual impact.
Ideal as a decorative wall piece, collector’s item, or as part of a mask or folk-art display.
Material: Carved wood
Condition: Vintage condition with visible wear
Style: Traditional theatrical character mask
Estimated date: Mid–20th century (approximate)
£225.00
Description
Expressive carved wooden mask featuring exaggerated facial proportions, wide circular eyes, a pronounced grin with exposed teeth, and a stylized hairline. The bold, theatrical character suggests a figure intended to convey emotion, humor, or dramatic presence.
This type of mask is traditionally associated with Sri Lankan Kolam or Sanni theatrical styles, which emphasize strong expressions and distinctive facial features. The piece shows age-related wear consistent with a vintage object, adding to its character and visual impact.
Ideal as a decorative wall piece, collector’s item, or as part of a mask or folk-art display.
Material: Carved wood
Condition: Vintage condition with visible wear
Style: Traditional theatrical character mask
Estimated date: Mid–20th century (approximate)
