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Traditional Japanese Agyo Mask
-----Description-----
Agyo (阿形) is one of the Nio (Benevolent Kings), a pair of protectors who stand guard outside the temple gate at most Buddhist temples in Japan, one on either side of the entrance.
The Nio are there to protect the temple from evil spirits, demons, and humans wanting to rob from the temple.
-----Material-----
Wood
-----Sizing-----
Please see pictures for sizing. (We use a tennis ball for customers to gauge the size of the items.)
-----Condition-----
Please note that all the masks listed are old and have been used by Japanese people. This gives the items various weathering and imperfections. They are not perfect. You can see the quality of the items in the photos.
You will receive the item in the photo.
-----Shipping-----
***PLEASE NOTE: When ordering please include a contact telephone number for the courier shipping documents. We cannot ship without a telephone number.
Shipped via Yamato Courier. Includes tracking number.
Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost.
These charges are the buyer's responsibility.
Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
-----Multiple Items / Combined Shipping-----
After checkout, if we can fit multiple items into a smaller box we will always refund shipping.
-----Returns-----
Returns are only accepted on items that have been damaged by Yamato Courier