This is a vintage Japanese wood noh mask (noh-men) decoration. This character is the face of the Hannya, an angry woman. It has a demonic-looking face with horns. This mask is attached to a fan-shaped wooden board covered with brownish-red lacquer. There is a red string with tassels to hang the piece on a wall.
- Brown, red
- Wood, lacquer, string
- C1970
- Item weight: 1333 grams
- Packed weight: 2050 grams
- Full item (without hanging string) approx. 32.5 cm long x 53 cm wide x 10 cm tall
- Mask only approx. 21 cm long x 16 cm wide x 7 cm tall
- Good condition considering age. Some dents on the wood board. Chip on front bottom left corner. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan
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