Japanese carved ivory noho-mask form netsuke

Japanese carved ivory noho-mask form netsuke Meiji period, eleven miniature masks depicting female, male and demand carved with various expressions, contained within frame; H1 1/2" to 2 1/4", contained with in later frame H15" W12"

Provenance: Gift of Frank Judson Dudley, Jr (1891-1962)

Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund (1966.68)

Condition: Condition statement: all appear to be in good original condition. Not examined out of frame.

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