EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY), BURNED SEAL DEME GANKYU [MITSUSHIGE, ECHIZEN DEME V (D. 1719)]
細節
Noh Mask of Heita
Edo period (18th century), burned seal Deme Gankyu [Mitsushige, Echizen Deme V (d. 1719)]
Polychrome pigments and gesso over wood, teeth with gold-lacquer highlights
8in. (20.cm.) long
With one storage bag
來源
Yamanouchi family, Tosa Province
Kawasaki family, Kochi Prefecture
拍品專文
The Heita mask is used for warrior-ghost roles. Egarano Heita Kanenaga, said to be a brave warrior of the Kamakura period, appears in the play Ebira (The Quiver).