
Cleveland Museum of Art
Head of Ni-o with Closed Mouth and Head of Ni-o with Open Mouth (pair)
- Date
- 1200s
- Medium
- wood
- Culture
- Japan, Kamakura period (1185–1333)
- Department
- Japanese Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
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