{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-small-carved-nio-mask-sculpture","title":"Vintage Japanese Small Carved Nio Mask sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small and unusual carved mask resembling a Nio or temple guardian face.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNio guardians are often seen at the entrances to temples, they are strong and fierce, placed at temple entrances to scare off bad spirits.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe carving style to me looks more like Pacific Islander or African carving, its possible the carver was influenced by these styles.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA small and decorative piece, it doesn't have the ability to hang currently, but a hook could be added to the back. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasures  18cm long x 9cm wide\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kanso House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54556911862065,"sku":"KH0067","price":85.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0843\/2399\/1857\/files\/Vintage_Japanese_Carved_Wooden_Mask-2.jpg?v=1781311655","url":"https:\/\/kansohouse.com.au\/products\/vintage-japanese-small-carved-nio-mask-sculpture","provider":"Kanso House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}