Japanese Paper Mache Noh Mask White Fox Vtg Kitsune Inari Nohmen Kagura OM82 rock 93 cm wide when opened

93 cm wide when opened fully

14 cm long x 26 cm wide x 23 cm tall (assembled)

"立春大吉" (auspicious words) is written in Kanji

Japanese decorated ashtray

Wood bamboo paper

Japanese Paper Mache Noh Mask White Fox Vtg Kitsune Inari Nohmen Kagura OM82 rock 93 cm wide when openedVintage Japanese Paper Mache Noh Mask This is a vintage Japanese paper mache noh mask (noh men). This character is the face of a white fox (inari kitsune). Foxes are commonly associated with the shinto god Inari, who is the patron deity of rice and agriculture. Kitsune are seen as playful, yet wise spirits who bring good luck and protection. The mask is fully painted in white, black, and red with a golden inari flame symbol (housho no tama) on the