A painted wood no mask of Uba type. Edo period...
A painted wood no mask of Uba type. Edo period
Mask of an ancient woman with narrow eyes and raised brows the mouth open showing the upper row of blackened teeth, wrinkles to the corners of the eyes, cheeks and forehead. The face of light beige colour, the lip red, the hair white. The reverse painted brown and bearing a seal in sunken relief reading Tenkaichi Zekan.
Height 20 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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A painted wood no mask of Uba type. Edo period
Mask of an ancient woman with narrow eyes and raised brows the mouth open showing the upper row of blackened teeth, wrinkles to the corners of the eyes, cheeks and forehead. The face of light beige colour, the lip red, the hair white. The reverse painted brown and bearing a seal in sunken relief reading Tenkaichi Zekan.
Height 20 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Baden-Württemberg, Germany