Igbo Ogbodo Masks, Nigeria

IGBO OGBODO MASKS, Nigeria

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IGBO
Ogbodo Mask 1
11"h. x 12.5"l. x 7.5"w.
$2000

IGBO
Ogbodo Mask 2
12"h. x 23.25"l. x 9.25"w.
$3000

IGBO or WAJA
Ogbodo Mask 5
10.5"h. x 17.5"l. x 10.5"w.
$2000

These Igbo Ogbodo masks have been vetted as being authentic with significant signs of use and age.

IGBO
Ogbodo Mask 3
18"h. x 24"l. x 11"w.
$1200

This Igbo Ogbodo mask has been vetted as being authentic with signs of use and age.

IGBO
Ogbodo Mask 4
10.5"h. x 22"l. x 10"w.
$400

In spite of its appearance, we believe this mask was carved for the collecting market.

Photographs © Tim Hamill

IGBO OGBODO MASKS, Nigeria

These masks are Obgodo (elephant spirit) masks carved by the Igbo-Izi people who live in the northeastern part of the Igbo territory in Nigeria. Note the variety in tusks and trunk forms on the front and the separate head on the back of several. They were worn and are usually displayed horizontally.

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