Japanese Papier Mâché Noh Mask Okame Vtg Otafuku Smiling Woman Paper OM48 Tea Bowl General meaning of the sentence

General meaning of the sentence on the box bottom: this Hyakunin Isshu inherits Ogata korin-like luxurious and delicate painting

This is a Japanese traditional wooden instrument called a Shamisen

and a red flower is drawn on the bottle (hand painted)

Item weight: 580 grams

It is coated in a glossy chocolate brown lacquer with handpainted res and yellow leaf designs

Japanese Papier Mâché Noh Mask Okame Vtg Otafuku Smiling Woman Paper OM48 Tea Bowl General meaning of the sentenceVintage Japanese Papier Mch Noh Mask This is a vintage Japanese papier mch 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 black, blue, and red. It can be used for all kinds of home and office