Japanese Carved Wooden Noh Mask Young Woman Antique Finish with Bag MSK549
Description
This is a Japanese hand-carved wooden Noh mask, a traditional craft used in classical stage performing arts. It comes with a patterned brocade mask storage bag.
The mask depicts the serene face of a young woman, featuring traditional makeup with blackened teeth and red lips. The front is treated with an antique-style patina, characterized by a slightly dark coating that intentionally allows the underlying surface to show through in certain areas. The reverse side is finished in black and includes a purple tying cord.
Height: 21.0 cm / 8.26 in
Width: 13.3 cm / 5.23 in
Depth: Not provided
Weight: Not provided
The mask is in vintage condition, showing signs of aging. The surface exhibits the intentional antique finishing along with natural wear, minor surface scuffs, and slight color variations. The fabric bag shows minor wear.
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