Traditional Japanese Mask: Ko-omote (Small Face)
This is a miniature ornament of Ko-omote, a type of Noh mask.
Go-go men is a common name for small Noh masks (such as Okame and Hannya) made of materials like pottery, typically around 5cm in size. Ko-omote refers to the mask of a young, beautiful woman used in Noh theater, and it is a representative female mask that expresses joy, anger, sorrow, and pleasure with slight changes in angle.
About Ko-omote
Features: Characterized by plump cheeks and a slightly upturned mouth, it is a mask of a fresh, young woman with an innocent and clean appearance.
Uses: Used for roles of lovely women in many Noh plays such as Matsukaze and Hagoromo.
Expression: Expresses emotions from joy to sorrow subtly through slight changes in angle (up and down of the mask) of 2-3 degrees.
Related Information
Go-go men: A size classification often used for small Noh masks or souvenir pottery masks.
- Type: Mask
- Color: White/Red
- Design: Traditional Japanese face
- Material: Pottery
- Decoration: With red cord
The box is labeled Go-go men (Ko-omote).
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CategoryCraftConditionNo noticeable scratches or marksShippingIncluded in price (by seller)FromAichi
SHIPPINGS
Free shipping in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal.
For other countries the shipping cost will be paid by the client.
DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)
Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.
Other countries, we attach a table with those that are open in the online store, indicating transporter and transit days.
The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.
Carriers for change of size in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal, are in charge of 24HRS.