Live Auction 1638
Japanese Art Including Property of The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lot 370
370
Noh Mask of Namanari
EDO PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
Details
Noh Mask of Namanari
Edo period (19th century)
Polychrome pigments and gesso over wood
8 1/8in. (20.5cm.) long
Lot Essay
Namanari personifies the malevolent spirit of a jealous woman in the play
Kanawa
(The Iron Crown).
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