Hand Carved Wood Balinese Rangda Mask

Description

View Hand Carved Wood Balinese Rangda Mask with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This item is a traditional hand-carved and hand-painted Balinese wooden mask, commonly depicting a mythological or demonic figure like the Queen of Demons, Rangda. • Origin and Material: Hand-carved from wood by artisans in Bali, Indonesia, typically featuring polychrome paint and gold leaf or gilt accents. • Mythological Significance: Figures like Rangda or fierce demon guardians play a central role in traditional Balinese dance dramas (such as the Barong dance), representing the forces of chaos or spiritual protection. • Design Features: Characterized by bulging eyes, prominent fangs or tusks, an expressive open mouth with visible teeth, and decorative side flaps. Smoke Free Home Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Cultures & Ethnicities › Asian › 1900-Now › Indonesian.

Culture

Indonesian