Japanese Lacquered Wood Noh Oni Mask Kagura Buryu Vtg Ichiryu Kajiwara Box OM39 chinese animal zodiac 1910 ( Meiji 43) On

1910 ( Meiji 43) On November 3

From northern Japan Hokkaido

Sticker on the corner

128 cm long x 37 cm wide (ends) x 32 cm wide (paper)

昭和五十八年七月 Showa 58 (1983) July

Japanese Lacquered Wood Noh Oni Mask Kagura Buryu Vtg Ichiryu Kajiwara Box OM39 chinese animal zodiac 1910 ( Meiji 43) OnVintage Japanese Noh Mask w Wooden Box This is a vintage Japanese decorative folk mask inspired by Noh theater. This wooden hand carved mask represents an oni (demon or ogre) with black, red, and gold lacquer. It has cut eye and nose holes and can be worn with a brown cord at the back. There is also a black loop at the top for simple hanging. It has two long locks of blond hair. This mask was designed and crafted by master craftsman Ichiryu Kajiwara