Noh Mask of Choreibeshimi

EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)

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Noh Mask of Choreibeshimi
Edo period (19th century)
Polychrome pigments and gesso over wood, eyes gilt-metal
8¼in. (21cm.) long

Lot Essay

This is one of the Beshimi group of demon masks, used almost exclusively for the ghost of Kumasaka no Chohan in Kumasaka.

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