Cihongo mask
This mask embodies a masculine spirit that dispenses power and wealth.
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Altar masks
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Altar Mask
The masks Ibibio belong to the “ekpo” and “idiong” societies.
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Altar Mask
This mask belongs to the ekpo society, because just like the ibibio and other peoples also have the Eket they have the…
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Altar Mask
Mask helmet also used as an altar to worship the ancestors and Ala, divinity of the earth, to be favorable in the…
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Female Head Mask
Voluminous, heavy and strange Ekoi head, in the form of a scimer but whose weight prevents it from being covered, so it…
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Bufalo Nyatti mask
The sculptors Duala showy elongated masks, representing a stylized and polychrome buffalo, called nyatti.
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Bufalo Nyatti mask
The sculptors Duala showy elongated masks, representing a stylized and polychrome buffalo, called nyatti.
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Konyubolo Altar Mask
Altar mask, object of worship and veneration. It's not a cover mask, but it receives offerings from family altars.
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Royal Altar Mask
The altar masks do not dance or participate in dances, they are sacred masks that are kept in the sanctuary.
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Altar Mask
Old helmet mask which is in turn an altar mask on which sacrifices and libations are made.
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Altar Mask Kuyu
The primordial couple of cosmogony Kuyu was represented by Joku, the first male ancestor and his wife Ebotita.
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Kpelie de Altar mask
Small Kpelié mask of altar with a feminine character on top, that by his navel well marked and umbilical scarificationsw can not…
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Lighthouse Altar
This statue represents Faro, genius of the waters, that has allowed and favors the fishing of the BozoLighthouse can occur in the…
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Altar Mask
These masks are kept in the family altars and are intended to honor the deceased.
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Altar Mbotumbo
Mbotumbo is the name given to the so-called “begging monkey”.
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Altar Pregnant Woman
For Bidjogo everything sacred or everything that can enclose a mysterious energy is named after Iran.
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Altar, Guessor
Statue from the island of Nalu. Represents a soothsayer and healer with a great dominion over snakes.
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Altar, Female Bust
Bust of woman from the island of Nalu.
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Pregnant Woman, Altar
For Bidjogo everything sacred or anything that can enclose a mysterious energy is called .
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Altar couple
For Bidjogo everything sacred or anything that can enclose a mysterious energy is called .
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Women Altar Iran
For Bidjogo everything sacred or everything that can enclose a mysterious energy is named after Iran.
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Iran, Woman About a Leon
Altar represented by a high-ranking woman as indicated by her elaborate hairstyle, bracelets and dress, sitting on a lion, which is also…
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Iran, Dragon Eating Man
Family altar representing a dragon devouring a man. The man is holding on to a pole that is the dragon's body.
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Guess what, Iran.
Holy figure or Iran that serves as a family altar and represents a soothsayer, priestess Okinka in charge of the sacrifices.
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