Igbo Okoroshi Mask w/ Janiform Head Attachment

**Originally Listed At $300** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. 1920s CE. A hand-carved wooden mask of an Okoroshi Oma form with a magnificent janiform headdress. The mask's visage was painte

West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fine example of a wooden mask in the Okoroshi Oma style, hand carved and narrow, to be worn atop the head rather than over the f

DESCRIPTION: African mask-probably of Igbo origin-featuring two faces surmounted by an open-work crest decorated in primary colors. CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: West Africa DIMENSIONS: H: 26.5" W: 10.5

A Finely carved wooden mask with heavy black pigment and signs of use and wear. Okoroshi masks are used in ceremonies to honor the water-spirit Owu, an important figure in Igbo spiritual life. Okorosh

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A finely-detailed carved wooden female mask with twin spiraling plaits of hair framing her face. Full lips

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A Very rare, old and interesting wooden mask from the Igbo peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. A powerful and dramatic Okoroshi Ojo mask from the Igbo of Nigeria. Okoroshi masks are used in ceremonies to

A carved wooden mask with bold facial style, painted accents and a well worn and well handled surface indicating years of field use as a ceremonial mask. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measur

A handsome carved wooden dance mask with a cheerful smile and expression. Painted with kaolin clay mineral pigments in white and red with raised linear designs. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask

A carved wooden dance mask with incised and raised designs and classic facial features, such during the peak of the rainy season, masqueraders congregate in several Igbo village groups to perform and

Maske, "okoroshi" Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 21 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Jedes Jahr zur Regenzeit fand in verschiedenen südwestlichen Igbo Dörfern w

An African carved wood mask with dimnutive head within and hair. Minor damage photographed. Dimensions: 15” x 10”

Maske, "okoroshi ojo" (?) Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 18,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Jedes Jahr zur Regenzeit fand in verschiedenen südwestlichen Igbo

Maske, "okoroshi" Igbo, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 23 cm. B 15 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Noir d’Ivoire, Reginald Groux. - Schweizer Privatsammlung (2002). Eine schriftliche Echtheits

African Igbo Okoroshi Oma Headcrest Mask, 20th C. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 31'' x 11'' x 12'' (79 x 28 x 30 cm). Property from the Jim and Kit Horne Collection.

Maske, "okoroshi" Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 23,5 cm. Provenienz: - Gottfried Honegger (1917-2016), Zürich. - Erbengemeinschaft Gottfried Honegger, Zürich. Jedes Jahr z

Maske, "okoroshi" Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 26,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Jedes Jahr zur Regenzeit fand in verschiedenen südwest

Maske, "okoroshi" Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 31 cm. Provenienz: - Gottfried Honegger (1917-2016), Zürich. - Erbengemeinschaft Gottfried Honegger, Zürich. Jedes Jahr zur

**Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An interesting cast-bronze attachment depicting the head of a Nubian male emerging from a pair of large leaves. The str

Maske, "okoroshi" Igbo, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 21,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Jedes Jahr zur Regenzeit fand in verschiedenen südwest

A male okoroshi mask. Igbo peoples. Nigeria, Africa. Early 20th C. Wood with paint. Collected in the late 1950's by Stewart Bart of NYC. In very fine condition, with only old losses from much use. Car

African carved wooden mask featuring carved bird atop the head, possibly from the Baule peoples of the Ivory Coast. 11" H x 7" W x 4.5" D.

(lot of 2) Ceremonial bird mask and costume, Guerrero, Mexico, including: (1) polychrome painted carved wood mask, approx 19"h, 9.5"w, 9"d; (1) painted canvas coveralls, with eight individual bird mas

Approx. 10" H.