Noh mask
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Noh mask

TitleNoh mask
Date1336–1573 14th century
MediumLacquered wood
ClassificationMasks
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineRogers Fund, 1917
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Noh mask” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1336–1573. It is executed in lacquered wood and classified as masks. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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