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Gigaku Mask: Taikoji

伎楽面 太孤児
Gigaku Mask: Taikoji (伎楽面 太孤児)
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At a glance — Art Object · Asuka period, 7th century · held by Tokyo National Museum · designated National Treasure of Japan.

Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Category
Art Objects
Date
601–700
Location
Ueno, Tokyo
Catalogue ID
cobas-117860

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Gigaku Mask: Taikoji is a art object of Asuka period, 7th century (601–700), held by the Tokyo National Museum and designated a National Treasure (国宝) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Gigaku Mask: Taikoji（伎楽面 太孤児）.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-117860. Tokyo National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/gigaku-mask-taikoji/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Cultural property designation: National Treasure
  • Genre: Collection of Hōryūji Treasures
  • Material: Painted camphor wood
  • 員数: 1面
  • 分類: 法隆寺宝物
  • 品質形状: クスノキ製彩色
  • 法量: 縦25.7 横19.0

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