Rare Ibibio Ghost mask Illness mask with Leprosy
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This mask is an example of the idiok ekpo or ugly ghost style of mask. It shows the deformities suggestive of leprosy which are characteristic of this style of mask. Note the swollen face, the missing nose and lips and the cleft lip. The mask measures 14.5 x 9 inches. A metal display stand can be included with this mask for an additional $35.00
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fair, well handled and worn
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Rare Ibibio Ghost mask Illness mask with Leprosy
Estimate $500 - $800
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Item located in Quakertown, PA, us$40 shipping in the US
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