Japanese Kagura Noh Theater Mask, Early 1900s
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Japanese Kagura Noh Theater Mask, Early 1900s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
- Style:Taisho (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 1900s
- Condition:In very good vintage condition with some light natural wear consistent with age and stage use (please see photos). Pretty spectacular overall.
- Seller Location:Studio City, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2254320305652
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