Lot n° 5
Estimation :
2500 - 3000
EUR
Idoma mask - Lot 5
Idoma mask
Nigeria
Wood, fabric, kaolin
H. 24.5 cm
Okua anthropomorphic mask, typical of the Idoma people, whitened with kaolin, providing a link between the earthly world and the afterlife. (cf: Arts du Nigeria dans les collections privées françaises, 5 Continents
Editions, Milan, 2012, p. 280 for a similar example).
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