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No mask of a young woman
No mask of a young woman

No mask of a young woman

Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1800-1950
MaterialsWood
DimensionsH. 3.0 cm x W. 2.0 cm
Credit LineThe Avery Brundage Collection
Object numberB70Y688
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsDecorative Arts
On View
Not on view
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The plump cheeks and high eyebrows on this example suggest that it may be a mask of the type known as Ko-omote, used by Noh actors portraying girls on the verge of womanhood.
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