Vintage Japanese Wooden Noh Mask
This is a small vintage Japanese wooden noh mask (noh-men). This character is the face of a woman named Okame or Otafuku. Okame is a smiling woman with a round face, a low and round nose, drooping hair, and round and protruding cheeks (high cheeks). She is said to bring happiness and good fortune to any man she marries. This mask has holes on the sides to faster a string for hanging. It can be used for all kinds of home and office decor.
- Brown
- Wood
- C1960
- Item weight: 100 grams
- Packed weight: 400 grams
- Approx. 14 cm long x 11.5 cm wide x 6 cm tall
- Good condition considering age. Some scratches and discoloration. Water damage on chin and mouth area. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya
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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.
