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Ekoi Ejagham Skin Covered Dance Crest Ex Amyas Naegele

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Ekoi Ejagham Skin Covered Dance Crest Ex Amyas Naegele

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Description

A haunting wooden dance crest featuring 4 ancestor faces covered with animal skin and embellished with inset wooden teeth, peg eyes, mineral pigments. The skin covering of a mask served as a magical agent to invoke ancestral spirits, thus acting as a medium between the living and dead participants in communal rituals. The head crest has been professionally mounted and measures 10 x 6 inches. Provenance: Amyas Naegele, New York.

Condition

Fair, eroded and weathered, what remains is stable.

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Ekoi Ejagham Skin Covered Dance Crest Ex Amyas Naegele

Name: Ekoi Ejagham Skin Covered Dance Crest Ex Amyas Naegele
SKU: 113943904
Price: 420 USD
Availability: InStock

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