Mask of Bagh Mashan
Title Mask of Bagh Mashan
Accession Number 88.04
Museum Name Indian Museum, Kolkata
Gallery Name N.A.
Object Type Masks
Main Material Wood
Country India
Provenance Malda, West Bengal, India.
Origin Place Malda, West Bengal, India.
Find Place Malda, West Bengal, India.
Period / Year of Work 20th Century
Inscription NA
Tribe Folk people of Malda.
Dimensions Height- 33 cm; Width- 19 cm; Thickness- 1.7 cm.
Brief Description

Mask of Bagh Mashan : The mask is brown in colour with black dots allover it. Vertically stretched ears, one on each side of the head are present. The mask has open mouth with exposed teeth. Prominent canines are present in the lower jaw.

It is used in Gambhira dance.