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Japanese wooden lion or shishi mask, folkart, 19th c. browse these categories for related items... Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Folk Art: Pre 1900: item # 173450 Please refer to our stock # 10008 when inquiring.
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Simple wooden mask of shishi, or lion, with movable ears and jaw. The ears and eyebrows painted black. Behind the ears a row of small holes for the formerly implanted hairs. Mingei. All light wood, wooden joints. Japan, 19th century. H 6 ½; D 9 ½ inches. Nice patina, minor traces of usage: small chip at one of ears, short and unimportant crack in skull. All in all good condition. |
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