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Eket-Okobo - Nigeria
The round-faced masks of the Ibibio have been classifiedas as Eket. However, according to currently available data, the distribution area of this Ibibio sub-style extends eastward into Oron territory. They have been referred to as "an Okobo sub-style: small, round, chubby faces set on an approximately circular panel." The Okobo region is located north of the Oron region and is a distinct tribe. It is still unknown whether this mask belongs to the Ekong institution (game of entertainment) or to Ekpo (ancestor worship).
Provenance: Medicus Mundi missonaires
Argiles collection, Barcelona
N. 102643900
Non più disponibile
Eket-Okobo - Nigeria
The round-faced masks of the Ibibio have been classifiedas as Eket. However, according to currently available data, the distribution area of this Ibibio sub-style extends eastward into Oron territory. They have been referred to as "an Okobo sub-style: small, round, chubby faces set on an approximately circular panel." The Okobo region is located north of the Oron region and is a distinct tribe. It is still unknown whether this mask belongs to the Ekong institution (game of entertainment) or to Ekpo (ancestor worship).
Provenance: Medicus Mundi missonaires
Argiles collection, Barcelona
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