Early 20th C. Nigerian Igbo Wood Okoroshi Mask

 
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Design Plus Gallery presents a Nigerian Igbo Wood Okoroshi Mask. Hand carved and meant to be worn atop the head rather than over the face, with the rest of the body covered beneath it to hide the identity of the wearer. The feature that is most noticeable is the hair, which is carved with two spikes atop the head. These masks are white faced and is female based. Is in good condition for its antique age.

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Dimensions 6ʺW × 4ʺD × 14ʺH
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SKU: 8841-016 Categories: ,