Wooden mask - Igbo - Nigeria (No reserve price)





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Wooden mask titled Masque en bois from Nigeria, Igbo tradition, carved from bois and measuring 49 cm high, 14 cm deep and 19 cm wide, authentic and original, in good condition (no stand).
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Wooden mask – Igbo – Nigeria
This wooden mask is attributed to the artistic tradition of the Igbo people of Nigeria. Igbo masks are distinguished by the diversity of their shapes, the stylization of features, and the richness of their expressions, reflecting the great variety of sculptural traditions in this region. Carved from wood, this specimen bears witness to the technical mastery of the artisans and the importance of sculpture in Igbo cultural and ceremonial practices.
With its expressive character and sculptural presence, this piece naturally finds its place in an African art collection or in a contemporary interior. Its lines and volumes create an elegant dialogue between cultural heritage and contemporary aesthetics, making this mask a true focal point. A distinctive piece intended for collectors and lovers of African art seeking a refined object rich in cultural identity.
Wooden mask – Igbo – Nigeria
This wooden mask is attributed to the artistic tradition of the Igbo people of Nigeria. Igbo masks are distinguished by the diversity of their shapes, the stylization of features, and the richness of their expressions, reflecting the great variety of sculptural traditions in this region. Carved from wood, this specimen bears witness to the technical mastery of the artisans and the importance of sculpture in Igbo cultural and ceremonial practices.
With its expressive character and sculptural presence, this piece naturally finds its place in an African art collection or in a contemporary interior. Its lines and volumes create an elegant dialogue between cultural heritage and contemporary aesthetics, making this mask a true focal point. A distinctive piece intended for collectors and lovers of African art seeking a refined object rich in cultural identity.

