King’s Mask (Topeng Ratu)

The King’s Mask, also referred to as Topeng Ratu, holds a significant place among the six masks that collectively form the revered Topeng Babad Bali, alternatively known as Sidakarya. Each mask within this ensemble embodies distinct characters and cultural narratives deeply rooted in Balinese tradition. The Topeng Ratu specifically embodies the dignified presence of royalty, symbolizing the esteemed figures from the noble class.

Origin: Bali
Material: pulai wood (kayu pule) and woven human hair
Dimension: 13,5 x 19,5 x 8,5 cm