The glass mask was used as a mold for actors' masks. The principal design depicts half of an actor's mask without frame or frieze, a decorative band.
The face is red and the hair on the side of the face, the eyebrows, the mustache, and the beard are white or light gray.
The mouth, the shadows, and the lines of the mask are black. Yellow is present on the forehead and in the hair on top of his head. Blue is also visible on the forehead and the background mass is green.
These masks were used as male and female masks, as well as, slave masks in satiric pieces and new comedy. |
