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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.
- 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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