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Masque topeng, Java, Indonésie — Topeng mask, Java, Indonesia
Masque topeng, Java, Indonésie

Topeng mask, Java, Indonesia

A topeng mask from Java, Indonesia, used in traditional performance arts and cultural ceremonies. This mask exemplifies Javanese artistic traditions and the continuation of ancient theatrical practices.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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INDONESIA

October 29, 2021

Estimate: $700 – $1,000

Lot 101

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Masque topeng, Java, Indonésie, Topeng mask, Java, Indonesia

A topeng mask from Java, Indonesia, used in traditional performance arts and cultural ceremonies. This mask exemplifies Javanese artistic traditions and the continuation of ancient theatrical practices.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Ceremonial, Indonesian Culture, Carved, Topeng, Indonesian, Traditional, Java, Theatrical, Javanese Art, Theatrical Mask, Expressive, Traditional performance, Cultural Artifact, Mask, Colorful, Topeng Mask