DepartmentAsia
Lakhe Mask
NameMask
Date2015
(not assigned)Kathmandu, Nepal, South Asia, Asia
MediumCloth, paper, paint
Dimensions14 1/8 × 11 1/2 × 4 in. (35.8776 × 29.2101 × 10.16 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase, A.2015.62.1
Object numberA.2015.62.1
DescriptionRed festival mask with green flames surrounding open mouth and eyebrows with prominent teeth and tongue, gold circle in middle of mask forehead and gold circles as earrings.ca. 1960
ca. 1960
1920-1972
1920-1972
Late 19th century
ca. 1970