Mask (Sōmen) in the Shape of a Grimacing Man
Myōchin Munesuke
early 18th century
Medium
Iron, lacquer, gold
Dimensions
H. 9 in. (22.9 cm); W. 6 13/16 in. (17.4 cm); D. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); Wt. 12.2 oz. (346 g)
Classification
Armor Parts-Masks
Culture
Japanese
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1906
Accession Number
06.116