Lot 218: A fine and rare Eket dance mask

A fine and rare Eket dance mask, Eket-Ibibio; Nigeria

The classical rounded small mask with bulbous forehead with heavy eyes over a flaring nose and simple mouth.Fine encrusted patina from use. The perimeter pierced for attachment to a larger framework; an authentical example of a rare type. D. 6 1/2"

Comments:
Property of an East Coast private collector

Estimate: $900 - $1,200

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