Ivory Mask Netsuke of Hannya the Female Demon
Artist
Kogetsu To
(Japanese)
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: ivory
DimensionsOverall: 5.3 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGift of James and Joanna Davidson
Object number2006.002.022
DescriptionNetsuke in the shape of a mask depicting the horned female demon Hannya with open mouth and bared teeth. There are perforations in the eyes and nostrils, as well as the mouth, and incised hair stained dark.Status
Not on view
1960's - 1980's
c.1900
500 C
c.1900
1960's - 1980's