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Handcrafted Sri Lankan Naga Raksha Wooden Mask – Traditional Cobra Demon Wall Mask
Handcrafted Sri Lankan Naga Raksha Wooden Mask – Traditional Cobra Demon Wall Mask
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Product Description
This impressive handcrafted Naga Raksha mask is a traditional Sri Lankan wooden mask representing the powerful serpent demon figure from Sri Lankan folklore and ritual mask traditions. The mask features a dramatic expression with wide eyes, exposed teeth, and an elaborate crown of cobra heads rising around the face.
The Naga Raksha, or Cobra serpent demon, symbolizes the mystical power of snakes in South Asian mythology. In traditional Sri Lankan healing ceremonies and mask dances such as the Sanni Yakuma, masks like this represent protective spirits believed to influence natural forces and human wellbeing.
The striking design showcases multiple cobra heads spreading outward from the central face, carefully painted with intricate scale patterns and vibrant red, yellow, black, and white colors. The layered arrangement of serpents creates a powerful and highly decorative visual effect.
Each mask is hand-carved from wood and meticulously hand-painted by skilled Sri Lankan artisans, preserving the island’s centuries-old mask carving heritage. Today these masks are widely admired as cultural artworks and make exceptional wall display pieces for collectors of world art, cultural decor, and traditional craftsmanship.
Product Details
Product Type: Traditional Wooden Demon Mask
Design: Naga Raksha (Cobra Demon Mask)
Material: Hand-carved Kaduru wood
Finish: Hand-painted traditional colors
Craftsmanship: Handmade and hand-painted
Origin: Sri Lanka
Weight: 800 g
Display: Decorative wall hanging mask
Measurements
Height: 34 cm (13.4 in)
Width: 40 cm (15.7 in)
Craft Note
Each mask is individually handcrafted and hand-painted by skilled Sri Lankan artisans. Slight variations in color, carving details, and wood grain are natural characteristics of authentic handmade craftsmanship.
Care Instructions
• Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth
• Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture
• Intended for indoor decorative display
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