Posted by Tiina , Saturday, August 13, 2011 5:47 AM
Nosung (Old Buddhist Monk)
Nosung is a member of Unryul Mask Play traditional in Unryul County, Hwanghae-do Province. Revived by the players who came to South Korea before and during the Korean War, it has been designated as Important Intangible Cultural Property No.61 in 1978. The grayish face has five lumps, each surrounded by colorful circles, and the square mouth has red rims.
KR-17765 from TravelingHawkeye, received in June 2011.
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