Ekoi Dance Crest
Ekoi dance crest from Nigeria, 22 cm, former P. Terrier collection (Paris), early 20th century.
Wooden crest resting on a wickerwork base with leather plating throughout and hair inclusion on the back of the skull.
This mask was therefore worn on the top of dancers' skulls during initation or funeral ceremonies. The object is authentic and has not been restored.
Wooden crest resting on a wickerwork base with leather plating throughout and hair inclusion on the back of the skull.
This mask was therefore worn on the top of dancers' skulls during initation or funeral ceremonies. The object is authentic and has not been restored.
800 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Tribal Art
Condition: Good condition
Material: Solid wood
Height: 22 cm
Reference (ID): 1735753
Availability: In stock
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