African Ogani Mask w Hinged Jaw
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Ogoni mask with hinged jaw revealing needle-like teeth, from Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood, kaolin & natural pigment, plant fiber. With an articulated jaw, this mask would appear to be talking while being danced. It would be used in a ritual for initiation of girls into adulthood by a secret society.Size: 10 x 6 1/2 x 4 in.
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African Ogani Mask w Hinged Jaw
Estimate $200 - $400
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