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| Gigaku dance mask | |
A stamp printed in Yemen shows Twig gatherer on snow boards, Gigaku dance mask, Winter Olympics 1972, Sapporo: Old winter sports, sculptures series.
Stamp featuring the Gigaku also known as kure-gaku refers to an extinct genre of masked drama-dance performance, imported into Japan during the Asuka period. |
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| Issued Country | Yemen |
| Issued Year | 1971 |
| Category | Events Buddhist Arts |
| Type | Postage Stamps |