Art, Symbol & Imagination
The White Demon: A Thai Theatre Mask
A broad face opens into a huge dark mouth framed by curved fangs and densely worked ornament. The accompanying text identifies the White Demon from Siam, now Thailand, within its account of masked theatre.
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Maker and photographer uncredited. "The White Demon: A Thai Theatre Mask" [editorial title]. In Masks and Demons, Kenneth Macgowan; with Herman Rosse’s theatrical research and line drawings. Harcourt, Brace edition, 1923, 1923, Harcourt, Brace and Company. Source scan leaf 158. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/library-0464-156
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Maker and photographer uncredited. The White Demon: A Thai Theatre Mask. Masks and Demons. Scan leaf 158. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/library-0464-156