Netsuke: "Mask "okina" of an old man ·  Japan · ID: 3039274

Description

wood, middle brown patina, small remains of red pigment, movable jaw, hanging lids, ornamental wrinkles, unsigned, abrasion of patina;
“okina” masks take their origin from the traditional “Genryu” style of “no” play called “Dance of Monkeys” and they feature movable jaw and eyebrows.