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Noh masker - Aardewerk (Zonder Minimumprijs)
Nr. 85036667
Nr. 85036667
This is a large Tengu mask with a long nose measuring approximately 43cm.
Tengu is one of the most well-known yokai in Japan.
Tengu's face is bright red, with a high nose, a bit like an ape, very tall, with a pair of wings, wearing a monk's clothing, high-toothed clogs, holding a round fan and a hammer, such an image. According to legend, they live in the deep mountains, have supernatural powers and superpowers, and have the power to make humans feel horrible.
A supernatural creature said to inhabit the heavens or deep mountains. Born from the spiritual power of mountain gods, it combines the beliefs of wandering spirits such as grudges and guardian spirits, and is also a manifestation of illusions under the guise of ascetic practitioners. It appears in the form of a mountain ascetic, with a red face, a high nose, wings, long claws on its hands and feet, and holds a vajra staff, a sword, and a fan. It is said to possess divine powers and the ability to fly freely.
There is also a strict hierarchy among the Tengu. The big Tengu and the Tengu have a higher status. In addition, there are the crow Tengu, who are the subordinates of the Tengu and the big Tengu. Printed Yamabushi Tengu and more.
Tengu symbolizes strength, and wearing a Tengu mask means that one needs to have a powerful combat power to match it. Similarly, the Tengu mask is also a symbol of status, giving people a powerful deterrent, making him understand that this person is not easy to mess with.
Dimensions:
Length (from chin to top of head) 45.4 cm
Width 29.5 cm
Depth (length of nose) 43 cm
A Tengu mask this large is not easy to come by.
It has an impressive presence. I think you'll be captivated by its power when you display it in your home.
I'm sure you'll be satisfied with it.
Condition:
Good condition, there are signs from aging and normal use, stains, scratches. And The Tengu's nose is very delicate and may sometimes develop cracks. please also take a look at the listed photos for a reference.
Atention:
The items listed for sale are all used collectibles. Please consider them to have signs of aging, such as stains, scratches, scuffs, tears, discoloration, fading, fraying, and changes in thread color. We will post as many photos as possible to make it easy to understand. As these are old items, we appreciate your understanding before making a purchase.
Shipping:
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped from Japan.
We will use EMS. It usually takes about 2-3 weeks for delivery, and the package will be shipped with a tracking number.
Import duties, taxes, VAT, and any other charges are not included in the item price and shipping cost. Please check your country's import duties before bidding.
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