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Nô mask of the spirit of an emaciated man (Yase otoku)
Nô mask of the spirit of an emaciated man (Yase otoku)

Nô mask of the spirit of an emaciated man (Yase otoku)

CultureJapanese
Datelate 18th-early 19th century
MediumCarved, painted, and lacquered wood with gilt metal eyes
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 × 3 3/8 inches (20.96 × 13.02 × 8.57 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Jacob L. Loose
Object numberR48-42/1
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