Japan XIXth - early XXth century Female Noh mask, in red lacquered wood for the face and black for the hair, teeth and eyes, circled with copper, representing Hashihime, the main character of the play Kanawa, who, deceived by her husband, stayed thirty-seven days in the Uji River in order to cast a spell on her husband before becoming a living demon; blackened reverse side with inscriptions in red that identify her, and label. H 20.5 cm
Japan XIXth - early XXth century Female Noh mask, in red lacquered wood for the face and black for the hair, teeth and eyes, circled with copper, representing Hashihime, the main character of the play Kanawa, who, deceived by her husband, stayed thirty-seven days in the Uji River in order to cast a spell on her husband before becoming a living demon; blackened reverse side with inscriptions in red that identify her, and label. H 20.5 cm
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