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What is a Hannya? "The Hannya mask is a mask used in Noh theater, representing a jealous female demon. It possesses two sharp bull-like horns, metallic eyes, and a leering mouth... The Hannya mask portrays the souls of women who have become demons due to obsession or jealousy. It is said to be demonic and dangerous but also sorrowful and tormented, displaying the complexity of human emotions." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannya
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Hideta Kitazawa is internationally recognised for his expertise and adventurous approach to contemporary mask-making. His masks are chiselled by hand before being painted and lacquered. This mask is of a supernatural tengu. Recognisable by their long noses, bright red skin ...
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Nô mask of the Manbi type 能面 万媚 Japanese, Edo period, 18th century, Japanese cypress, MFA
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