Zemanek-Münster

Water spirit mask ·  Nigéria, Ijaw · ID: 3037618

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Description

light brown wood, encrusted dark brown patina, kaolin, sacrificial traces, of nearly rectangular broad form, crowned by a small pair of horns, dam., missing parts through insect caused damage, cracks, traces of abrasion;
the combination of human and animal features conveys the dual nature of the mask type “otobo”, which is half-human and half-beast.


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