Vintage Japanese Lacquered Wooden Noh Mask Wall Hanging
This is a vintage Japanese wooden noh mask (noh-men) attached to a wooden board. This character is the face of a jealous female demon (hannya). Hannya is characterized by two pointed horns, an open mouth with sharp teeth, and round (often painted gold) eyes. It symbolizes jealousy and resentment and is applied to female characters when angry. This mask is lacquered pink with golden horns and black hair. It has a lacquered panel of wood behind it for extra decoration. It can be used for all kinds of home and office decor.
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