Netsuke: mask of a man with a fly-whisk for its eyebrows

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Netsuke: mask of a man with a fly-whisk for its eyebrows

Period Edo Period (Japanese, 1615 - 1868)

Dateearly 17th-late 19th Century

DimensionsL: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)

Mediumwood

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1950.138

Not on View

DescriptionMask of a man with one large pupil and one small one with hosu (fly-whisk) for himotoshi bar.

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