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Ambalangoda Masks
- Sri Lankan Masks are ornamental facial decorative wear used in dancing. Ambalangoda, about 15 km north from Hikkaduwa is known to be the heart of mask carving with many shops around this coastal town.
Wood called “Diya Kaduru” (Cerbera manghas) is used to carve masks into various characters. These marks are used for Sanni Dance, Kolam Dance, and Raksha Dance.
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Mask
Date of Issue : 1977-04-07
Traditional Sinhalese Exorcism Ritual - 18 Sanni
Date of Issue : 2018-08-08
Narilata Mask used in Traditional Kolam Drama
Date of Issue : 1992-08-19
King Mask used in Traditional Kolam Drama
Date of Issue : 1992-08-19
Queen Mask used in Traditional Kolam Drama
Date of Issue : 1992-08-19
Mudali Mask used in Traditional Kolam Drama
Date of Issue : 1992-08-19
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Mask
Date of Issue : 1977-04-07
Traditional Sinhalese Exorcism Ritual - 18 Sanni
Date of Issue : 2018-08-08
Narilata Mask used in Traditional Kolam Drama
Date of Issue : 1992-08-19
King Mask used in Traditional Kolam Drama
Date of Issue : 1992-08-19
Queen Mask used in Traditional Kolam Drama
Date of Issue : 1992-08-19
Mudali Mask used in Traditional Kolam Drama
Date of Issue : 1992-08-19
- Sri Lankan Masks are ornamental facial decorative wear used in dancing. Ambalangoda, about 15 km north from Hikkaduwa is known to be the heart of mask carving with many shops around this coastal town.
Wood called “Diya Kaduru” (Cerbera manghas) is used to carve masks into various characters. These marks are used for Sanni Dance, Kolam Dance, and Raksha Dance.
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