Ceramic Noh Mask
Title
Ceramic Noh Mask
Description
Ceramic Noh mask Hair parted in center painted black strand of hair falling by face. Black gradiation indicating eyebrows eyes carved and painted black. lips are partly opened showing upper teeth painted black indicating marriage. On each side of head are holes for silk cord to hold mask knotted at both ends. Inscription in English illegible on back." Waka - onna the beautiful young woman"?
Identifier
1996.010.239