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Unknown
Long-nosed Mask16th-17th centuries

Not on view
Carved wood theatrical mask painted vermilion red and black, depicting a human face with horn-like brow ridges, oval eye openings, and a broad nose, with worn and chipped paint revealing bare wood beneath

Unknown, Long-nosed Mask, 16th-17th centuries, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Robert and Helen Kuhn Family Trust, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Long-nosed Mask
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
16th-17th centuries
Period
Muromachi period (1392-1573) or Azuchi-Momoyama period (1573-1603) or Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Wood, lacquer
Dimensions
9 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 6 3/8 in. (24.13 x 13.97 x 16.19 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Robert and Helen Kuhn Family Trust
Accession Number
M.2012.106.34
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Japanese Art