Dramatic Museum Realia

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Dramatic Museum Realia: Masks: Japan: Gallery 3

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Demon mask

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Title

Demon mask

Description

Light brown mask of chinless, deformed demon with teeth like fangs. Deformed forehead (part of which would have been covered by a wig. Eyes are white

Source

Dramatic Museum Realia
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University

Identifier

DM number: M1.40
Box: 97

Coverage

Japan

Additional Item Metadata

Provenance

purchase, Orientalia, NY, 1936

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Masks (costume)
wood

Physical Dimensions

8.25"x6"

Citation

“Demon mask,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed January 3, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/realia/item/2504.

Rare Book & Manuscript Library / Butler Library, 6th Fl. East / 535 West 114th St. / New York, NY 10027 / (212) 854-5153 / rbml@libraries.cul.columia.edu

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