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Carved wooden African mask from the Ibibio of Nigeria

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Carved wooden African mask from the Ibibio of Nigeria

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Description

A carved wooden mask from the Ibibio of Nigeria, who are neighbors to the Igbo, the Ibibio live in Eastern Nigeria in an area between the Niger River delta and the Cross River. This mask features raised tribal scars and accented with kaolin clay pigment. The mask has a metal tack in the forehead and exaggerated teeth and diminutive jaw line. The mask measures 12 x 7 inches. A metal display stand will also be included.

Condition

Very well weathered and worn. Good/fair condition.

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Carved wooden African mask from the Ibibio of Nigeria

Name: Carved wooden African mask from the Ibibio of Nigeria
SKU: 51299930
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $500

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Starting Price $125

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