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19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Zō-onna Noh Theatre Mask
Located in London, GB
Zō-onna Noh Theatre Mask, Meiji Period Noh Mask, Japanese Noh Mask, Antique Japanese Mask, Antique Noh Mask, Noh Theatre Mask, Samurai, Japanese Antique.
Beautifully carved and hand...
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Antique 1880s Japanese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
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Wood, Cypress, Lacquer, Paint
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