A painted wood no mask of Hannya type. 19th century...
A painted wood no mask of Hannya type. 19th century
The female demon with long horns, hair parted in the middle and single hairs falling onto the forehead and the temples, the wide-open mouth with upper and lower row of blackened teeth and the eyeballs of metal. To the reverse an old Japanese paper label with number. Small restoration.
Length 21.4 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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A painted wood no mask of Hannya type. 19th century
The female demon with long horns, hair parted in the middle and single hairs falling onto the forehead and the temples, the wide-open mouth with upper and lower row of blackened teeth and the eyeballs of metal. To the reverse an old Japanese paper label with number. Small restoration.
Length 21.4 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Baden-Württemberg, Germany