Dance drama in Sri Lanka
This scene (with an apparent corpse) appears to be from one of the many dance-dramas of rural Sri Lanka. They are usually called kolam and often involve masks and social satire. The elaborate stage set, with entrance, is seen in the background.
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Dance drama in Sri Lanka [electronic resource] English. |
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Format: | Photo |
Language: | English |
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[S.l.] :
[s.n.],
1960.
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SOAS Digital Library.
ASC. REGIONS. FORMATS. PHOTOS. RSEA. FURER. ILOA. |
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