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Vintage Igbo Maiden Spirit Mask with Ancestor figure

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Vintage Igbo Maiden Spirit Mask with Ancestor figure

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A Vintage and Rare carved wooden "agbogho mmwo" mask with an elaborate an fantastic coiffure and a wonderfully carved female ancestor figure holding onto the back of the mask. All carved from a single piece of wood! Note the wonderful incised and raised designs, accented with various kaolin clay mineral pigment and also the rattan stitching repair on one side. Igbo /Ibo peoples, Nigeria, Africa.The mask is quite large and measures 23 x 16 inches.

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Vintage Igbo Maiden Spirit Mask with Ancestor figure

Name: Vintage Igbo Maiden Spirit Mask with Ancestor figure
SKU: 65514889
Price: 105 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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