Chujo Mask for a Noh Drama. Artist: Genkyu Michinaga (Japanese, active second half of the 17th century). Culture: Japan. Dimensions: W. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); L. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm). Date: 18th century.
Chujo is a mask worn for roles of young male aristocrats, such as the tragic heroes of the Heike clan.