DepartmentAsia
Aka Hannya
NameNoh Mask
Artist
TERAI Ichiyu
((寺井 一佑, b. 1950, Japan))
CultureJapanese
Date2022
Place madeOsaka, JAPAN, East Asia, Asia
MediumCypress wood, natural pigments
Credit LineGift of Ichiyu Terai
Object numberA.2023.21.4
ProvenanceGift from the artist, Ichiyu TERAI
DescriptionFourth stage of transformation 4/5: Japanese Noh theater face mask of a woman turning into a demon, at this stage has fully grown horns, overall red complexion, gold eyes and teeth.Circa 1980
c. 1970