'White Hannya' Nōh Mask

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“White Hannya” Nōh Mask

by artist TERAI Ichiyu, Kyoto

Kyoto, Japan, 2017 Cypress wood, natural paints (shell, mercury, carbon, ocher, gold), cotton cord

10 5/8 × 6 11/16 × 4 1/8 in. (27 × 17 × 10.5 cm)

Credit: Artist TERAI Ichiyu, Museum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, (FA.2018.33.1); Photo by Addison Doty


Note: Representative image at left is often cropped for display purposes. Downloaded high-resolution images are not cropped.