Anthropomorphic mask "idiok ekpo" - Nigeria, Eket / Ibibio

wood, black and red paint, The Eket are a subgroup of the Ibibio. With them, as well as with other Ibibio groups such as the Anang, they share stylistic features and various male societies ("ekpo", "i

wood, black patina, white and red paint, pireced areas to both sides of the nose, slightly dam., minor missing parts, abrasion of paint, crack, metal base; the "ekpo" (Ibibio word for ancestor) societ

Maske, "idiok ekpo" Ibibio, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Raphia. H 39 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, zwischen 1943-1960 vor Ort erworben. Maske aus der Ekpo-Vereinigung, welche

Maske, "idiok ekpo" Ibibio, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 27 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Maske aus der Ekpo-Vereinigung, welche bei politischen und rechtlichen An

Maske, "idiok ekpo" Ibibio, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 20 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Maske aus der Ekpo-Vereinigung, welche bei politischen und rechtlichen An

Maske, "idiok ekpo" Ibibio, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 31,5 cm. B 17,5 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, zwischen 1943-1960 vor Ort erworben. Maske aus der Ekpo-Vereinigung, we

**Originally Listed At $250** Western Africa, Nigeria, Niger River Delta, Ibibio peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An expressive wood mask intended to represent a diseased or deformed individ

primitively carved wood, painted with red around the mouth and at the ears. 15.5 in.

Ibibio/Eket Peoples, carved wood mask, Nigeria, the oval face with raised eyebrows, crescent eyes, with seated figure superstructure, on custom metal stand, 22"h x 8"w Provenance: The Estate of Arthur

Property from the Estate of David Rapkin Description: Two African Wood Masks, a red and white painted and carved wood mask, probably We, Ivory Coast and an Ekpo Society mask, probably Ibibio, Nige

Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio, ca. early 20th century CE. A finely carved entertainment mask depicting an attractive visage with soft features and a prominent black coiffure. The Ibibio reside in small vill

Title: Mask from the Ekpo secret society, Eket people, Nigeria Size (CM): 23 x 27 x 6 Additional Information: A striking round Eket mask with a sharply carved nose, crescent shaped eyes and narrow, po

**Originally Listed At $250** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A wonderful, hand-carved wooden mask with a wide mouth, tubular eyes, a bulbous nose, and an enormous

West Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask with a recessed visage, prominent nose and mouth, ovoid eyes with raised rims, a high-arching brow lin

**Originally Listed At $150** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A finely-carved wooden entertainment mask with soft facial features, such as slit-form eyes, a

Maske, "mfon ekpo" Ibibio, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 20 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Maske aus der Ekpo-Vereinigung, welche bei politischen und rechtlichen Anl

Maske, "mfon ekpo" Ibibio, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 23 cm. Provenienz: - Albert Polster, Zürich. - Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Eine eindeutige Zuordnung des einstigen Gebra

Maske, "mfon ekpo" Ibibio, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 24 cm. Provenienz: - Vittorio Mangiò, Monza. - Albert Polster, Zürich. - Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Restored: modeled

Maske,"idiok" Ibibio, Nigeria Gesockelt / with custom base Holz. H 26,5 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Zürich (vor 1995). - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Genf. Kraftvolle idiok-Klappkiefer-Maske aus der

Maske, "mfon ekpo" Ibibio, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 26,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Maske aus der Ekpo-Vereinigung, welche bei p

**Originally Listed At $150** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. An expressive, hand-carved wooden dance mask depicting an attractive face with exaggerated features and

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio, ca. early 20th century CE. A finely-carved entertainment mask depicting an amusing black-painted visage with puffy cheeks and lips, a bulbou

**Originally Listed At $150** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. An expressive, hand-carved wooden dance mask depicting an attractive face with exaggerated features and

Maske, "mfon ekpo" Ibibio-Anang, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 31,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Eine eindeutige Zuordnung des einstigen Gebrauchs