Chūjō Mask for a Noh Drama, Edo period (1615–1868), 18th century, Japan, Painted wood, W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); L. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm), Masks, Genkyu Michinaga (Japanese, active second half of the 17th century), Chūjō is a mask worn for roles of young male aristocrats, such as the tragic heroes of the Heike clan.
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Chūjō Mask, Noh Drama, Edo period, 1615–1868, 18th century, Japan, Painted wood, W, 5 1/2, 14 cm, L, 8, 21.6, Masks, Genkyu Michinaga, Japanese, active second half of the 17th, Chūjō, mask worn, roles, young male aristocrats, tragic heroes, Heike clan
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