Japanese Carved Wooden Noh Mask Deigan Gold Eyes Signed with Mark Tomobako Edo Period timeworn appeal

timeworn appeal

which is typical for Ema that were hung outdoors at shrines

Condition Used

Robust Bulbous Form: The heavy

and discoloration consistent with age

Japanese Carved Wooden Noh Mask Deigan Gold Eyes Signed with Mark Tomobako Edo Period timeworn appealJapanese Carved Wooden Noh Mask Deigan Gold Eyes Signed with Mark Tomobako This is a Japanese hand carved wooden Noh mask representing the character Deigan. It is accompanied by a wooden storage box and a red fabric cushion. The mask features eyes and teeth detailed with gold pigment, which is characteristic of the Deigan character type. The reverse side is finished in red lacquer and features an incised artisan mark reading "". : Height: 21. 2 cm 8.