Japanese carved wood netsuke, nneteenth century, measuring approx. A belt knot (netsuke) served to keep a storage box in place, hanging from the kimono belt. They are often inventively decorated in the most diverse shapes and with his choice the wearer was able to showcase his individual taste. With these three masks, the owner obviously showed his love for Noh theatre. 25MB

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Size: 2400px × 2983px
Location: Japan
Photo credit: © ethnografia / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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