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Fantastic Ekoi Skin Covered Dance Crest, African Art

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Fantastic Ekoi Skin Covered Dance Crest, African Art

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A very elaborate contemporary example of the Ekoi or Ejagham peoples Tribal arts. This is a carved wooden headdress or dance crest with ornate spiral horns and wonderfully stylized face and form, all covered in animal skin. The headdress measures 30 inches tall x 24 inches wide. Ekoi peoples, Cross River, Nigeria, Africa.

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Fantastic Ekoi Skin Covered Dance Crest, African Art

Name: Fantastic Ekoi Skin Covered Dance Crest, African Art
SKU: 74560182
Price: 260 USD
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Estimate $300 - $500

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