Kojishi

Mask Id:
374
Name:   
Kojishi
Country: 
Japan
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Region:   
Group:
Mask Makers:
I Ketut Kendra, under the supervision of the Japanese master carver, Yamamoto
Material Used:
Japanese Cypress Wood,Paint
Length:  
22 cm
Breadth:
16 cm
 
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Description:

A special mask used only for the shi-shi, or mythical lion, in the play Shakkyo. The entire mask is covered with gold, providing a striking contrast with the red mouth.

 

Kojishi