Bosatsu mask

Date18th/19th century

MediumWood

ClassificationsCostume

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. William Pickens

Object number2004.4.4

DescriptionBuddha or Bodhisattva’s face with half closed eyes, distended earlobes, urna on forehead, edge of hairstyle visible on forehead beneath a crown. A square-ish face with slight smile and slightly protruding chin. An overall dark brown and black shade with coppery tints on highlights - cheekbones, eyelids, chin, etc. Interior lined with a netting. Has a rectangular rice-paper label on P.R. side. Cord for hanging.

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