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Photocopied pages from the book Bali by Star Black, Hans Hoefer, Willard A Hanna, and Werner Hahn (1983). The pages are about Bali Theatre, specifically about the elements of the theatre.

Exhibit/curriculum box text about masks. Items listed seem to tie with the Wing Luke Museum.

Brief history of masks, how they're made, and it's uses in different cultures. Includes a look at the masks of the Peking Opera.

Brief description of a mask of Okame and explains her place in Japanese folklore.

The Balinese people of Indonesia have rituals, sculptures, and masks to banish away witches and demons.

Chapter from the book "Maskmaking" by Carole Sivin. Includes information about Noh (Japanese theater that includes masks), Chinese opera, Korean theater, and Bali performances.

The "Mask" entry from an Encyclopedia Britannica.

An extensive summary of Japanese metallurgy, metals crafts and techniques from the Bronze Age to 1900.