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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, fur, metal
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/16 x 5 1/2 x 3 9/16 in. (18 x 14 x 9 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hendershott Family
Object numberA.2010.80.7
DescriptionTriangular shaped mask of an older male with puckered lips and large white eyes. Carved wrinkles accented by reddish paint. Fur eyebrows, one now nearly bald. Pierced eyes, nostrils, mouth. The back painted black.
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