Mask
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood
Measurements
280 x 220 x 110 mm
Place of origin
Bali
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1338106
Summary
Carved, wooden mask from Bali of the face of a man wearing a Udeng (head cloth), with hibiscus flowers. No holes in either eyes nor nose. In notebook no.4, page 47 (1340945.4) Charles Wade refers to: 'Seraphim 166. Two masks of men with UDENG = head cloth & Hibiscus flowers''
Provenance
CPW Item 166 Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
References
Wade, 1944: Charles Paget Wade, Contents of Snowshill Manor. Volume 4 First and Second Floor, 1944, page 47