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4/21/2003

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otomask

MIRACLES & MISCHIEF, p.66 Muromachi period, 15th c Seki Kasuga Shrine, Gifu Pref. catalogue 98 An old work filled with the energy of rural agricultural life. The archetype for this mask, like the Usobuki mask, may well be in Indonesian masks.