Anthropomorphic headdress "oglinye" - Nigeria, Idoma

Kopfaufsatz Idoma, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 47,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. In einen Korb eingelassen und damit auf dem Kopf des Tänzers getragen, nahmen s

A rare old and very well used wooden headdress sculpture with stylized ancestor face and an undeniable well handled surface patina. Idoma or related ethnic group, Nigeria, Africa. The headdress measur

A carved wooden effigy dance crest with stylized coiffure and headdress along with strong classic facial features and a well handled surface patina. Idoma peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The sculpture measu

Idoma Carved Wood Ekwotame Figure, Nigeria, 20th C., , seated mother with child on back, high comb headdress, red and blue pigment. (LUCE8237)(LUCE8237) Measurements: 25 H Condition: Condition commens

This is a very rare Old African headdress from the Idoma , or possibly a related ethnic group from Nigeria, Africa. carved wood with a wonderful natural appearance , albeit elongated in form. The Unde

Carved wooden head dress with fantastic horns decorations and classic facial features. Traditionally headdresses like this are used during entertainment festivities and funerals by the Oglinye society

A Tall carved wooden mask or headdress, with elaborate carved details and some openwork design featuring several anthropomorphic, kaolin clay pigments and raised carved motifs. Igbo peoples, Nigeria,

Fine Antique African Ekoi Ejagham Figural Headdress, Nigeria. Cow hide, rattan basketry, hair. Provenance: Arte Primitivo, New York, NY, Lot 686, March 4, 2020; Private New York Collection, acquired i

Nigeria, Idoma peoples, early 20th century CE. This is a really fun mask, one of my favorite pieces in the auction. It is a handcarved, painted wood roughly cylindrical head with an animal perched ato

African Ejagham Headdress, Nigeria, 20th C. Carved wood, fiber, shells and pigment. Provenance: ex-collection of Samir Boro, Cote D'Ivoire. Size: 12'' x 5'' x 8'' (30 x 13 x 20 cm) Height on stand: 14

African Ejagham Janiform Headdress, Nigeria, 20th C. Carved wood. Provenance: ex-collection of Samir Boro, Cote D'Ivoire. Size: 10'' x 5'' x 5'' (25 x 13 x 13 cm).

Ekoi Ceremonial Headdress, Nigeria, 47" Tall x 45", Carved wood, pigment, hide-covered, raffia, woven beads

African Yoruba-Ijebu Headdress, Nigeria. Wood, pigment, plant fiber. Stand not included. Provenance: Michael Oliver, purchased Lome, Togo, 1991. Size: 15'' x 18'' x 23'' (38 x 46 x 58 cm).

A Yoruba Mirrored Headdress, Nigeria, height: 19 1/2". Provenance: Acquired in the 1970s by Eva De Ngy Gallery, Provincetown, MA.

Item/Description: Decorative, wonderful ornate beaded oba or crown fashioned in Yoruba style. Covered in beadwork, bird figures. Typically these were worn by a ruler during a ceremony. Material: Cloth

Bronze. 33" x 6" x 6".Provenance: Baba Alimu Kaba, 1996.

Beaded Headdress Nigeria Yoneba Tribe. Size: 18.5 h 12.5 w

This striking wood carved tribal mask originates from West Africa, specifically from the Idoma people of Nigeria. Dating back to the late 19th to early 20th century, this intricately crafted mask stan

Leather, cloth. 19" x 10".Provenance: Tamba Kaba, 1998.

2 African Ekoi Ceremonial Headdresses, Nigeria. Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York. Size: 1) 15'' x 26'' x 10'' (38 x 66 x 25 cm); 2) 23'' x 19'' x 5'' (58 x 48 x 13 cm).

A Gelede society headdress. Nigeria, Yoruba. First half 20th century. Approx. 12 1/2"h x 13"w x 13"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: "Masks l

A crocodile water spirit crest headdress. Nigeria, Ijo. 20th century. 10"h x 65"w x 13"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

This is a very old and well used Yoruba peoples Gelded festival mask or headdress, Nigeria, Africa. This heavily weathered and field used headdress has a wonderful head full of twisted dreadlocks, and

This is a very old and well used Yoruba peoples dance crest or headdress, Nigeria, Africa. This heavily weathered and field used headdress has a canine sculpture , twisted horns and an overall fierce