Large Epa mask

Large Epa mask
presenting on the upper part a maternity symbolically holding its child close to its belly and another one in its back. The face has a determined expression surmounted by a conical headdress.
Wood covered with natural ochre and orange pigments, ancient erosion and marks of use
Yoruba, Nigeria. Early 20th century
96 x 30 cm

Provenance: Collection Sekou Keita, Amsterdam Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.