Igbo Ngwo couple masks

600 

In the north of the Igbo region, this type of mask appeared during traditional ceremonies. Topped with a headdress of a fine horns, it represents a face covered with harmoniously arranged circular and parallel scarifications. The fine features are concentrated in the lower part of the face.
Adornent: cotton fibers, animal teeth, red fabric.

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Description

Ethnic Igbo
Country Nigeria
Materials wood, cotton fibers, animal teeth
Height 40 cm each (wooden part only)
Weight 0.2 kg each

Additional information

Weight 0,40 kg
Dimensions 40 cm
Materials

animal teeth, cotton, Wood

Ethnic group

Igbo