Rare Large, 18th-19th Century Japanese Hanging Mask of Beshimi Type
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Rare Large, 18th-19th Century Japanese Hanging Mask of Beshimi Type
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
- Style:Edo (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Berlin, DE
- Reference Number:Seller: #19.0031stDibs: LU4555115201922
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