{"id":1667,"date":"2014-01-11T20:14:23","date_gmt":"2014-01-11T20:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2015-10-26T21:00:58","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T21:00:58","slug":"some-himalayan-masks-are-blackened-by-smoke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/some-himalayan-masks-are-blackened-by-smoke\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Himalayan masks are blackened by smoke"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1668\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1668\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/aaaMystrySolvd-603.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1668\" alt=\"Monpa\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.masksoftheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/aaaMystrySolvd-603.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/aaaMystrySolvd-603.jpg 300w, https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/aaaMystrySolvd-603-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1668\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monpa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Q:<\/strong> Just wanted to know about what type of mask it is and just about it in general. It is 26 length 19 width 9 depth cm.\u00a0 Jo, 603<\/p>\n<p><strong>A:<\/strong> This is a demon mask from the Monpa people of Bhutan or Arunachal Pradesh, which is in the Himalayan region. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Masquerade plays an important part in the Buddhism of this area. Masks from the Himalayas are now quite popular with collectors so you might want to consult a specialist as to the age and authenticity.\u00a0 <strong>B<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q: Just wanted to know about what type of mask it is and just about it in general. It is 26 length 19 width 9 depth cm.\u00a0 Jo, 603 A: This is a demon mask from the Monpa people of Bhutan or Arunachal Pradesh, which is in the Himalayan region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india-himalayas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3340,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions\/3340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masksoftheworld.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}