The traditional wooden mask he's holding is a work in progress ... A new moon ceremony at a private house near Ubud, in central Bali, involves a Topeng dance drama performed by a masked dancer ...

Created according to sacred protocols, masks or topeng are recognized as living ... concerning what is and is not authentic traditional Balinese masks used for ritual theatrical means.

Panji masks are hand-carved polychrome masks intended for the traditional dramatic dance from Java known as Wayang Topeng. The dance features performers wearing topeng [masks] and dressed in ...

an old man with a long beard is taken from Balinese masked dance theatre – Topeng, the elephant mask for Ganesha is traditional masks used in many classical dance dramas. In traditional Balinese ...

Topeng -- or mask in the Indonesian language ... accompanied by gamelan, the traditional ensemble music of Java and Bali. Ketut Upadana said it takes three days for him to carve wood into ...