Native Name | Seko Sennen |
Object Number | 19868 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Japanese |
Provenience | Japan |
Period | Edo Period (uncertain) | Meiji Period (uncertain) |
Date Made | 18th Century - 1897 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Wood | Lacquer |
Technique | Lacquered |
Iconography | Omoni Akujo | Ko-Akujo |
Description | Mask. Possibly of Omoni Akujo (重荷悪尉)or Ko-Akujo (小悪尉). Originally cataloged as Seko Seneen. Reddish or beige lacquer, beard and moustache of flowing hair. Used in bugaku dance. There is a kakihan/kao (書き判/花押) signature on the back of the mask. |
Credit Line | Purchased from G. T. Marsh and Co; subscription of Mrs. Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
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