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Unknown
Demon MaskLate 18th-early 19th century

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Lacquered wood mask with glossy black surface, carved furrowed brow, gold-rimmed eye sockets, wide open crimson-red mouth, and protruding fangs

Unknown, Demon Mask, Late 18th-early 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Robert and Helen Kuhn Family Trust, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Demon Mask
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
Late 18th-early 19th century
Period
Edo period (1603-1868)
Medium
Wood, red and black lacquer, brass, pigment
Dimensions
10 3/8 x 5 7/8 x 5 1/4 in. (26.34 x 14.92 x 13.34 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Robert and Helen Kuhn Family Trust
Accession Number
M.2012.106.58
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Japanese Art

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