Ceremonial mask - Ogoni - Nigeria
Mask, Ogoni culture, Nigeria. H. 21cm
Beautiful Ogoni mask from Nigeria. The face is expressive and illuminated. His gaze is piercing. Her hairstyle is elegant, her eyes are narrowed and elongated. His jaw is articulated and his nose is straight. Its two-tone coloring, black and white, gives a simple, raw and direct force to the work. The whole thing is alive and dynamic. It has its own expression. Sold as is, see photos. A beautiful old and authentic collector's item. Circa 1950.
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Mask, Ogoni culture, Nigeria. H. 21cm
Beautiful Ogoni mask from Nigeria. The face is expressive and illuminated. His gaze is piercing. Her hairstyle is elegant, her eyes are narrowed and elongated. His jaw is articulated and his nose is straight. Its two-tone coloring, black and white, gives a simple, raw and direct force to the work. The whole thing is alive and dynamic. It has its own expression. Sold as is, see photos. A beautiful old and authentic collector's item. Circa 1950.
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