Ejagham Helmet Mask, Nigeria
Ejagham Helmet Mask, Nigeria
height 17 3/4in (45cm)
Wood, animal skin, metal

Provenance:
Private Collection, New York

The deeply hollowed mask pierced through the eyes and the mouth with two projecting heads on the cranium, one looking forward the other back; covered overall in animal skin.
Sold for US$ 1,875 inc. premium

Category: Ethnographic Art / African, Oceanic and Pre-Columbian Art


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