No. 83881245

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Very Rare - Signed Wooden Noh Mask of Ryūnyo (竜女/龍女) (with Mask Bag) - Sculpture Wood - Japan  (No Reserve Price)
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€ 320
3 weeks ago

Very Rare - Signed Wooden Noh Mask of Ryūnyo (竜女/龍女) (with Mask Bag) - Sculpture Wood - Japan (No Reserve Price)

Description: •Mask Name: Noh Mask of Ryūnyo (竜女/龍女) Ryūnyo (竜女/龍女) meaning Dragon Lady Onryo type Noh mask | Onryo (ghost or spirit) masks portray incarnate spirits of dead persons. They are all regretful and revengeful of this world. This Onryo mask, named Ryūnyo, is used in the second act of the Noh play Ama (The Woman Diver) in which the diver dances after having transformed into a dragon and is taken to Nirvana. The story centers about a mother who sarifices her life for the sake of her son. •Material: Wood •Age: Produced in Showa Era (昭和時代) •Country of origin: Japan •Condition: Used, excellent condition (This is an aged noh mask. It is normal that there are some stains / wear-off / small scratch & crack on mask due to aging.) Please refer to photos for details •Items included: MASK, with mask bag ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shipping: •With tracking number •We normally ship within 7 business days or earlier •In normal days, shipment takes around 3-4 weeks to arrive. However, please note there maybe additional time for customs inspection in your country. (Note: Italy may take more than a month due to long customs inspection time as I experienced) •Any import tax or VAT charged by destination countries should be solely responsible by buyers. #yearofthedragon

No. 83881245

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Very Rare - Signed Wooden Noh Mask of Ryūnyo (竜女/龍女) (with Mask Bag) - Sculpture Wood - Japan  (No Reserve Price)

Very Rare - Signed Wooden Noh Mask of Ryūnyo (竜女/龍女) (with Mask Bag) - Sculpture Wood - Japan (No Reserve Price)

Description:

•Mask Name: Noh Mask of Ryūnyo (竜女/龍女)

Ryūnyo (竜女/龍女) meaning Dragon Lady

Onryo type Noh mask | Onryo (ghost or spirit) masks portray incarnate spirits of dead persons. They are all regretful and revengeful of this world. This Onryo mask, named Ryūnyo, is used in the second act of the Noh play Ama (The Woman Diver) in which the diver dances after having transformed into a dragon and is taken to Nirvana. The story centers about a mother who sarifices her life for the sake of her son.


•Material: Wood

•Age: Produced in Showa Era (昭和時代)

•Country of origin: Japan

•Condition: Used, excellent condition (This is an aged noh mask. It is normal that there are some stains / wear-off / small scratch & crack on mask due to aging.) Please refer to photos for details

•Items included: MASK, with mask bag
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Shipping:
•With tracking number
•We normally ship within 7 business days or earlier
•In normal days, shipment takes around 3-4 weeks to arrive. However, please note there maybe additional time for customs inspection in your country. (Note: Italy may take more than a month due to long customs inspection time as I experienced)
•Any import tax or VAT charged by destination countries should be solely responsible by buyers.

#yearofthedragon

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