Masks in Ambalangoda
On the southern coast of Sri Lanka is the small town of Ambalangoda renowned for the ancient craft of mask making. People of Amalangoda are supposed to be specialized in the crafting of masks for dances that have been a vital part of the daily…
Mask Museum, Ambalangoda
The amazing island of Sri Lanka is rich in culture which is strongly reflected in the lives of the people of the country. This culture, which has evolved over hundreds of years, is so vibrant and striking that anyone would enjoy being a part of…
Mask Museum, Ambalangoda
Devil dancing and mask carving has been an integral part of the lives of the Sinhalese people on the southern west coast of Sri Lanka from ancient times. The delicate art of mask carving has been passed down from generation to generation and is still…
Traditional Approaches
Masks were an integral part of the rituals that accompanied the lives of the people of Sri Lanka from the country’s pre Buddhist days. They were a fact of life almost until the mid 20th century. The main types of masks in use were the…
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