QIYUAN HAN · ARTS PREMIERS

Collection

A selection of tribal art.

Wucaishen Mask

Sichuan, China · Qing dynasty, 19th century · Polychrome wood · H. 26 cm

A Nuo ritual mask depicting Zhao Gongming, the martial …
Panguan Mask

Guizhou, China · Qing dynasty, 19th century · Wood with black patina · H. 35 cm

Panguan, the judge, is an important divine figure in th…
Xiaogui Mask

Hunan, China · Qing dynasty, 19th century · Polychrome wood · H. 23 cm

A small-demon mask from Nuo theatre: the two horns, poi…
Wrathful Deity Mask

Tibet or Tibetan cultural region · 19th century · Polychrome wood · H. 27 cm

Associated with the cham ritual dances of Tibetan Buddh…
Dipan Mask

Dejiang, Guizhou, China · 19th century · Wood · H. 20 cm

Dipan, the Earth deity of the Nuotang theatre of Dejian…

Wucaishen Mask