Vintage Nio Buddhist Guardian Mask – Japanese Plaster Mask

This is a vintage Japanese plaster mask depicting Nio, a Buddhist guardian figure often seen at temple gates in Japan.Nio guardians are powerful protective figures in Buddhist tradition. Their fierce expressions symbolize strength, protection, and the power to ward off evil. This mask has a strong red and black appearance, giving it a dramatic and traditional presence.

Condition: Old vintage condition
Origin: Japan
Material: Plaster
Age: Showa period
Size: approx. H33cm x W16cm x D13.5cm / 13.0in x 6.3in x 5.3in

This is an old vintage item. It shows scratches, stains, wear, discoloration, and other signs of age. These are natural characteristics of vintage items. Please check all photos carefully before purchasing. This Nio mask is suitable for display, interior decoration, a Japanese-style room, gallery, shop interior, or collection of Japanese Buddhist art.

Shipping:
This item will be carefully packed for international shipping.