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MaskJoseon dynasty (1392-1910), 19th century

Not on view
Carved wooden mask with painted rose-pink and terra cotta surface, depicting an asymmetrical human face with a bulbous nose, raised brows, and a hinged lower jaw hanging open
Carved wooden theatrical mask with dark reddish-brown pigment, featuring an ovoid face with deeply carved brow furrows, a broad nose, open mouth with a hinged lower jaw attached by cord at each corner, and a rounded protruding chin.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Mask
Place Made
Korea
Date Made
Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), 19th century
Medium
Carved wood with string
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (21.59 x 13.97 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with Museum Funds
Accession Number
M.2000.15.201
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Chinese and Korean Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Korean Art Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, U.S.A. Daejeon, Republic of Korea: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, 2012.