WACAP (World Association for Children & Parents) – WACAP Children's Hope Auction 2011
Auction Ends: Nov 13, 2011 11:00 PM PST

Art

SET OF TWO SMALL KOREAN MASKS IN SILK BAG

Item Number
175
Estimated Value
35 USD
Sold
16 USD to DottieCom
Number of Bids
3  -  Bid History

Item Description

These Hahoe-tal (Hahoe masks) are smaller versions of those used in the Tal-chum (mask dance).  They are the Yangban, or aristocrat (on left in photo) and Bu-ne, or flirtatious young woman (on right in photo).  The Hahoe masks have been used in the traditional Korean mask dance since the Chosun Dynasty.  They are being sold as a set of two, and each one is about 2 inches tall.  They are each hung on a tie so they can be worn or hung for display.

Item Special Note

High bidder pays shipping costs.

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Thank You Liz Richards