An Igbo Dance Costume, "agbogho mmuo" masquerade performance

Masken-Kleid der "agbogho mmuo" Tanzaufführung Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Baumwolle. B 134 cm. L 166 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), G

Exceptionally Rare Igbo Maiden Spirit Dance Costume. Igbo / Ibibio People, 20th C. Agbogho Mmuo, or Maiden Spirit masquerades are performed annually during the dry season in the Nri-Awka area of north

GBOGHO MMUO or MAIDEN SPIRIT DANCE COSTUME, Ibibio or Igbo peoples 20TH C. COTTON PATCHWORK AND APPLIQUE. Measures 55 inches tall and arms stretch out 55 inches.The Maiden Spirit (agbogho mmuo) masque

A Yoruba igbo costume and mmwo mask. 20th century. Yoruba. Nigeria. "Men of middle rank in the secret society would dance with these masks, known as "Agbogho Mmwo." They would dance at the beginning o

African Igbo Dance Costume Outfit, 20th C. Provenance: James Willis Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Sizes: 1) 24'' x 60'' (61 x 152 cm); 2) 16'' x 34'' (41 x 86 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection,

Igbo masquerade costume and mask. Nigeria. 52" x 16". 73" (wingspan). Condition: Some discoloration present.

A tall elaborate carved wooden helmet mask featuring an elaborate headdress with lizard motif as well as colorful round finials and painted designs of the white painted face of the maiden. Known by th

Carved wooden dance crest or cap with 11 avian like appendages and a central ancestor head, painted with kaolin clay pigments and still has attached textiles from the original costume. Igbo peoples, N

A very tall carved wooden dance crest with a dramatic stylized face and a wooden raised crest. remnants of woven grass costume fragments still remain suggesting the head crest was danced at village ce

Maske, "agbogho mmwo" Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Textil. H 25 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Die agbogho mmuo-Mädchengeistmaske ist die Verkörperung der ide

Maske, "agbogho mmwo" Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 20,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Die agbogho mmuo-Mädchengeistmaske ist die Verk&#2

American Girl Doll Cheer, Costume and Dance Clothes with Gabriela Performance Case and more ------------------ please review all pictures carefully because they are part of the description and show co

Igbo masquerade MaskA carved wooden dance mask in the form of The maiden spirit Ikorodo. The mask is painted with a heavy layer of kaolin clay pigment and black and red painted accents. Maiden-spirit

Ibo or Igbo are known for masquerades associated with the Iko Okochi harvest festival, in which the forms of the masks are determined by tradition, the festival theme content varies yearly. The Igbo u

Title: Mask - Wood - Agbogho Mmwo - IGBO / IBO - Nigeria Additional Information: Ibo or Igbo are known for masquerades associated with the Iko Okochi harvest festival, in which the forms of the masks

African Igbo Helmet Mask, Nigeria. Carved wood and pigment. Stand included. Igbo Helmet Masks (agbogho mmwo), represent female spirits and were worn by men in masquerades to portray the feminine ideal

Masked dancers wore extremely elaborate costumes and often their feet and hands were covered. With their masks, the Igbo juxtapose diverse notions, such as: beauty vs. bestiality; the feminine vs. the

African Pende Dance Costume, Zaire, Early/Mid 20the c. Woven raffia. Provenance: James Willis Gallery, San Francisco, CA. Sizes: 1) 36'' x 16'' (91 x 41 cm); 2) 26'' x 29'' (66 x 74 cm); 3) 19'' x 19'

Kuba Dance Costume, Kuba People, Republic of Congo, West Africa, 20th C. Bark Cloth and Raffia Fibers. Size: 54'' x 39'' (137 x 99 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Aucti

The leather outfit beaded with white ground is embellished in two colors of green beading along with orange and red beads comprising regalia of two arm bands, two leg bands, a fringed breast plate nec

An Ibo Maiden Spirit helmet mask Agbogho Mmuo Nigeria, the hollowed-out helmet form pierced around the rim for attachment of a cloth head covering, the narrow angular face with pointed chin and open m

A Very fine Old carved wooden sculpture of a mother & child, with earthen pigments and stylized coiffure, carved bracelets, eyes and smile. The sculpture was once atop a very large mask headdress. Igb

An Igbo masquerade mask. ++ A mask with articulating jaw, Nigeria, Igbo style. 20th century. 24" x 17" x 11". Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

African Kuba Dance Costume, Early/Mid 20th C. Three pieces, a shirt and two leggings, painted animal hide with raffia lining. Provenance: Channing Dale Throckmorton, Santa Fe, NM. Sizes: 1) 32'' x 51'