Japanese Paper Mache Noh Mask Okame Vtg Otafuku Smiling Woman Nohmen Kagura OM78 pine The stamp features two birds

The stamp features two birds sitting on a pine tree

head of Myoshinji temple

the base depicts a scene of two men during plum/cherry blossom season preparing for a picnic with bento boxes as well as general scenery with pine trees

[space for kenzan] 3 cm wide

Japanese Paper Mache Noh Mask Okame Vtg Otafuku Smiling Woman Nohmen Kagura OM78 pine The stamp features two birdsVintage Japanese Paper Mache Noh Mask This is a vintage Japanese paper mache noh mask (noh men). This character is the face of a woman named Okame or Otafuku. Okame is a smiling woman with a round face, a low and round nose, drooping hair, and round and protruding cheeks (high cheeks). She is said to bring happiness and good fortune to any man she marries. The mask is fully painted in white, black, and red. It can be used for all kinds of home and