Hand Painted Hannya II Cufflinks - The Protector Enter the Earth stimulating wisdom and good judgment

stimulating wisdom and good judgment in the practical world

keep the crab in mind for your journey

During this brief period

considered the god of education

(Wikipedia & American-Historama

Hand Painted Hannya II Cufflinks - The Protector Enter the Earth stimulating wisdom and good judgmentHand carved from bone and hand painted Japanese Noh mask, Hannya. The Hannya mask dates back to the 14th century where it first appeared in the Japanese theater. Hannya was once a beautiful woman with striking eyes, and a velvet skin tone. Deeply wounded by the man she loved, a slow rage of jealousy erupts and eventually pushes her to the edge of madness. Hannya loses her spirit in the darkness and transforms into a demon. The word Hannya in Japanese