Anklet "ogba"
Nigeria, Igbo
sold
EUR 700
Provenance
Bert Garrebeek, Beersel, BelgiumSize
D: 34 cm
D: 13.4 inch
Description
brass,
An old photograph from 1945 in Cole shows a male “agbogho mmwo” mask dancer with “ogba” gauntlets of moderate size (Cole, 1984, p. 35, ill. 61).
Comparing literature
Cole, Herbert M. & Chike C. Aniakor, Igbo Arts, Los Angeles 1984, p. 35, ill. 61Publications
AHDRC: 0094230 (comparable object)