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Masks from Bali and Java for the Topeng, Wayang Wong, and Calon Arang classic dance dramas.

 

Javanese dance mask

Java, Indonesia

7 1/2 inches, painted wood

I love the surprised look on the face of this dude. Nice condition for an older, used dance mask. It’s a classic folk art piece with the simplicity and naiveté of carvings from small villages.

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