African Art at the
Ralph Proctor Gallery"Nigerian Traditional Artifacts"
Ceremonial Mask
- country: Nigeria
- people: Ekoi (Ejaham)
- medium: wood, paint, skin
- size: 12" x 7" x 5"
- inventory #: rpg0276
- price: $4,000
This is a fine, museum-quality example of an Ekoi challenge mask. It is worn atop the head of a member of the warrior society as a reminder of the day when the men of the society were among the most feared in the world.