Living masks of the Newars: The itinerant masked dances of the Kathmandu Valley

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Fig. 32.
Golden-coloured mask, accompanying Lākhay dance. This character, incarnated by children, is here called catãcā, from the name of a wooden stick with which the performer taunts the Lākhay demon.
Harisiddhi - August 2012.

© M. Maharjan