

Mask for the Lower Face (Hanho-Ate)
Mask for the Lower Face (Hanho-Ate) by Artist unknown. Black armor piece with a curved top section that has two ear-like protrusions on either side, each featuring a raised floral design. The lower section consists of four horizontal, curved bands stacked on top of each other. The bands are adorned with rows of blue and yellow peacock feather-like designs. The bottom band has a row of gold-colored rivets along its edge. The background is a plain gray color.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 18th–early 19th century
- Medium
- Iron, lacquer, textile (silk)
- Culture
- Japanese
- Dimensions
- 600 × 480 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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