Antelope Mask ‘Karikpo’

Ogoni, Nigeria

Early 20th century

Wood, Encrusted Pigments

53cm Tall

Provenance:

Gerald Minkoff, Geneva

This beautiful mask represents some sort of bushbuck, and is a very old example of the type. Finely carved, it has a slightly more petite overall size than most, with elegant horns and ancient patina.

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