Indonesian Wayang Topeng Theater Mask: "Raksasa" Demon Mask
Collection: Spiritual Connections
Object Category: Masks
Object Type: Theater Masks
Country: Indonesia
Continent: Asia
Geographic Region: Southeastern Asia
Materials: Wood
width: 9 in;
height: 11 in;
depth: 5 in
This mask represents a demon in the Wayang Topeng theater. The Raksasa Demon is a Balinese practitioner of dark magic. This fearsome Demon character is one of the many mask used in the Calonarang Drama the archetype of evil with bulging eyes & huge fangs & jutting chin.
Source:
https://disco.teak.fi/asia/wayang-wong-and-topeng-forms-of-mask-theatre/