Noh mask - Kiso Hinoki (No reserve price)

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Wood Noh mask from Japan, made of Kiso Hinoki, 21 cm high, 14.5 cm wide and 10 cm deep, weighing 126 g, dating to 1960s–1990s, in good condition with minor signs of aging; maker unknown.

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Description from the seller

- Short description of the item and its origin 
Noh masks originated from masks used in Buddhist rituals and folk performing arts such as Bugaku, Dengaku, and Sarugaku during the Heian to Kamakura periods.
They were refined into Noh theater in the Muromachi period by Zeami, becoming tools that express inner emotions through restrained and subtle facial expressions.

- Dimensions (in cm)
Height:21cm
Width:14.5cm
Depth:10cm

- Weight (in grams)
126g

- Shipping method
DHL Express

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Seller's Story

Thank you for your visiting WAQWAQ store. We are based in Kyoto Japan buy and sell shop since 2003, on Catawiki since 2025. We ship items via FedEx, DHL and EMS to worldwide for faster and reliable deliveries.

- Short description of the item and its origin 
Noh masks originated from masks used in Buddhist rituals and folk performing arts such as Bugaku, Dengaku, and Sarugaku during the Heian to Kamakura periods.
They were refined into Noh theater in the Muromachi period by Zeami, becoming tools that express inner emotions through restrained and subtle facial expressions.

- Dimensions (in cm)
Height:21cm
Width:14.5cm
Depth:10cm

- Weight (in grams)
126g

- Shipping method
DHL Express

Thank you WAQ WAQ

Seller's Story

Thank you for your visiting WAQWAQ store. We are based in Kyoto Japan buy and sell shop since 2003, on Catawiki since 2025. We ship items via FedEx, DHL and EMS to worldwide for faster and reliable deliveries.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Wood type
Kiso Hinoki
No. of items
1
Material
Wood
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Designer/Artist/Maker
Unknown
Height
21 cm
Width
14.5 cm
Weight
126 g
Estimated Period
1960-1970, 1970-1980, 1980-1990
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