Antique sculpture

Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture
Antique sculpture

Antique sculpture "Okina". Made of bronze. Japan, 20th century.


The sculpture depicts an actor of the traditional Japanese Noh theater in the stage costume of the character Okino. The images of elders, okina, as bearers of sacred knowledge go back to the pre-Buddhist Japanese tradition.