DepartmentAsia
Togo or Togou (Vengeful Warrior Spirit)
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.2023.21.7
ProvenanceGift from the artist, Ichiyu TERAI
DescriptionJapanese Noh theater mask representing a ghost of a warrior. Highly gaunt cheeks with gold gilded eyes and teeth (blackened gums) and facial hair.
c. 1970
