Vintage Japanese Bugaku Mask - Kitoku Mask Cotton Colour & Design: Beautiful drape

Colour & Design: Beautiful drape

the supreme buddha of the cosmos (Mahavairocana)

It features dark hairstyle and vibrant red kimono adorned with floral motifs

larger than most chawan and very comfortable to hold

A small antique Chinese table

Vintage Japanese Bugaku Mask - Kitoku Mask Cotton Colour & Design: Beautiful drapeA Japanese Bugaku dancing mask. c. 1960. Kitoku Mask () Bugaku is Japanese Imperial Court dance, particularly its masked dances performed with serene, slow movements and elaborate costumes, often paired, representing ancient Chinese and Korean influences, aiming to appease deities, purify spirits, and pray for peace, a tradition still maintained at shrines and the Imperial Household.