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What are Bali masks called?

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What are Bali masks called?
Bali masks are called Topeng. Balinese performers wear different ones to portray various characters. For example, Barong symbolizes health and good luck and is a representation of a creature called keket. You'll find a variety of decorative masks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Balinese Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Polychromed hand-carved teak
Category

Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Masks

Materials

Teak

Balinese Hand-carved Mask Depicting Mythological 'Rangda' Demon Queen, c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Balinese Hindu Mythology. This mask would've been used in ceremonies and/or dance performances. It features
Category

Early 20th Century Balinese Other Masks

Materials

Wood

Indonesian Asian Javanese Hand Carved Painted Wood Jaguar or Mythical Cat Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
ceremonial mask (perhaps a traditional Balinese I Wayan Muka mask). These masks are generally used in
Category

20th Century Indonesian Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Vintage Balinese Rabbit Mask Wall Decor
Located in Tampa, FL
A charming early vintage Balinese rabbit mask, hand-carved from wood and painted in vibrant colors
Category

Vintage 1980s Indonesian Decorative Art

Materials

Paint, Wood

Balinese Carved and Painted Rhinoceros Mask
Located in Tampa, FL
A vintage Balinese carved wooden mask in the form of a rhinoceros, hand painted in vivid detail
Category

Vintage 1970s Indonesian Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Large Hand-Carved Balinese Barong Dance Mask
Located in Bochum, NRW
Large Balinese Barong carved and hand-painted wood dance mask of an ornate, colorful mythological
Category

Late 20th Century Balinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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