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Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask

NameNoh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
CultureJapanese
DateLate 19th - Mid 20th century
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWood, paint, metal
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/16 x 8 1/16 x 4 1/8 in. (18.3 x 20.5 x 10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hendershott Family
Object numberA.2010.80.2
DescriptionSmall, male face mask with orangy-red skin tone and bulging, crosseyed white eyes, protruding ears and lips, and jutting eyebrows. Wrinkled forehead, brows and cheeks, the wrinkles highlighted in yellowish-white paint. Pierced eyes and nostrils.
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
Noh (Nogaku) Theatre Mask
Late 19th - Mid 20th century
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