Japanese Ceramic Noh Mask Koomote Young Woman Vtg Nohmen Girl Kagura Dance OM106
Japanese Ceramic Noh Mask Koomote Young Woman Vtg Nohmen Girl Kagura Dance OM106
This is a vintage Japanese ceramic noh mask (noh-men) decoration. This character is the face of a young woman or girl (ko-omote). It can also be called onna (woman) more broadly. This character, literally meaning "small face," is typically used in performances as a young girl or supernatural being. It is characterized by a narrow face with neatly parted hair, soft brows, and a slightly open mouth. This mask has purple strings fitted on either side of the head and a yellow string at the back for hanging.
- White, black, red
- Ceramic, string
- C1970
- Item weight: 574 grams
- Packed weight: 1000 grams
- Approx. 24 cm long x 16 cm wide x 7 cm tall
- Good condition considering age. Scuff marks and discoloration spots on white sections. Forked crack in forehead. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya
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