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Rangda, The Widow, The Queen of Evil. Antique Bali Carved Mask and Costume used in ritual ceremonies.

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    Posted 14 years ago

    Ariapan
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    This mask was actually used in ceremonies. Part of religeous Indonesian rituals. The costume that goes with it is mainly white with red. Believed to be from the early 1900's - 1920's. Horse hair I think - not boar.
    I wear it on Halloween sometimes. lol?

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    1. imander imander, 14 years ago
      thats one gorgeous mask, i have a few copies but nothing as good as that

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