Mask Item Number: 1149/1 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Oval-shaped mask with greyish-yellow complexion, painted hair on forehead, eyebrows, moustache, and under lip. Prominent cheek bones, sunken eyes with hollow eyes and nostrils, and down turned mouth. Eyes painted black and red. Back of mask has carved Japanese characters in square and is painted green. Next to it, is a row of red painted Japanese characters.
Item History
- Made in Japan
- Owned by Makio Umewaka before June 23, 1986
- Received from Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund (Funding source) and Makio Umewaka (Seller) on June 23, 1986
What
Who
- Culture
- Japanese
- Previous Owner
- Makio Umewaka
- Received from
- Fyfe-Smith Memorial Oriental Collection Fund (Funding source) and Makio Umewaka (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Japan
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 23, 1986
- Acquisition Date
- on June 23, 1986
Other
- Condition
- good
- Current Location
- Case 78
- Accession Number
- 1149/0001