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A Pair of Japanese Noh Masks
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:Meiji Period (1868 - 1912)
- Condition:Very good; minor discoloration around the edges.
- Seller Location:Austin, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: U1204148947211
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