Okina Mask Bear Japanese Craftsmanship: Each mask is

Japanese Craftsmanship: Each mask is handmade in Japan to capture the details and fierce expression of the Shikami

male and female

but his purpose is to transform anger into salvation

and tears the air in the dance (Mai) The Mai is to remove misfortune and disaster from the journey ahead

Okina Mask Bear Japanese Craftsmanship: Each mask isTraditional Japanese Okina Mask Description The Okina () (old man) mask is considered very sacred and at times treated as the embodiment of god, bringing longevity and prosperity to Japanese families. The mask is the oldest of the Noh theater and represents an older male with long white beard expressing wisdom. Material Wood Sizing Please see pictures for sizing. (We use a tennis ball for customers to gauge the size of the items.) Condition Please