Miniature replica mask. Mask with horns, gold color eyes and teeth, black painted hair, braded string on either side. Reverse side is red, un-glazed.;Hannya Noh Masks. Replica mask (miniature), good quality. Identified by Bennet Bronson, Professor of History, University of Illinois Chicago, IL; tel: 312.665.7832. Also identified and dated by Laurie Barnes, Associate Curator, The Detroit Institute of Arts, MI; tel: 313.833.1718.;reverse side: jap;Purchased by donor in 1945 from Fukuoka, Japan.;False faces or masks of this sort were used in theatrical performances.
