Antique Japanese Noh Hannya Mask Netsuke with Signature
$28.67
$48.17
DescriptionAntique Japanese blackwood netsuke carving of a Hanna Noh theatre mask, with piercing gilt eyes and teeth, pointed ears and two short horns. The Hannya (般若) mask is a mask used in Noh theater, representing a jealous female demon. It possesses two sharp bull-like horns, metallic eyes, and a leering mouth. The backside of the netsuke has a calligraphy inscription / signature.Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th CenturySize: 2″ H x 1.5″ W x 1.25″ thick
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