Product code: Antique Wood Gyodo Mask Dry Laqured Japan 19th Early newest 20th Century 13
Antique, Vintage Wood Gyodo Mask Dry Laqured Japan 19th Early 20th Century This mask is a called a Gyodo. This mask is decorated in red, yellow, white and black pigment over gesso. The mask has a three-pointed doomed crown. Gyodo masks are used to represent Buddhist figures, dragon gods, guardian deities and bishamonten. These mask cover the whole face and are generally used for outdoor Buddisht processions. This mask is signed on the back. This mask covers the whole face and are generall newest used at outdoor Buddisht processions. Dimensons" Height:13" X 7 1/2" Condition: This mask has general wear Sold as is.
Antique, Vintage Wood Gyodo Mask Dry Laqured Japan 19th Early 20th Century This mask is a called a Gyodo. This mask is decorated in red, yellow, white and black pigment over gesso. The mask has a three-pointed doomed crown. Gyodo masks are used to represent Buddhist figures, dragon gods, guardian deities and bishamonten. These mask cover the whole face and are generally used for outdoor Buddisht processions. This mask is signed on the back. This mask covers the whole face and are generall newest used at outdoor Buddisht processions. Dimensons" Height:13" X 7 1/2" Condition: This mask has general wear Sold as is.