Igbo-Izzi
Ogbodo Enyi (spirit elephant) headdress


Nigeria, 20th century
carved wood, pigment
25.5 h x 11 w x 14.5 d in (65 x 28 x 37 cm)

Provenance: Rosalie and Joseph Dixler, Highland Park, IL

This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.

Good condition. Some tight age splits throughout in stable condition. Material loss to protruding horn like element. Scattered edge wear, minor chips, and abrasions. Older repairs using staples to mask. Sold with base measuring 22 x 9 x 9 inches.