A wooden dance mask carved from a hard dense wood with raised scar designs, inset wooden teeth and classic style and form accented with kaolin clay pigments.
Okpoto peoples, Idoma group, Nigeria, Benue River Valley region.
 
The mask measures 10.5 x 8.5 inches. A metal display stand can also be included for an additional $50.00.
 
Provenance: Ex Robert Banks collection, MD, Ex Private Pennsylvania collection.
Origin
African
Condition
Good, well worn, weathered, small areas of decay.