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B.290 Ceylon [The Devil Dancer]
POSTCARDS
postcard
Waterlow & Sons; British Museum
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
c.1935?
card
overall: 149 x 104 mm

Modern photographic print, colour, (souvenir postcard) of a ceremonial painted wooden mask in the British Museum, worn by devil dancers to cure patients suffering from blindness.


1999.794

Gift of Mr O. P. Raphael, 1935



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