Ekoi Wood Janiform Helmet Mask

Title

Ekoi Wood Janiform Helmet Mask

Subject

Ekoi people

Description

This mask was created with both inlaid white teeth and eyes, coiffure knops and a skin covered surface. The Boki people who are neighbors carve in a similar style but do not apply a skin covering.

Source

Nigeria

Files

Capture.PNG

Citation

“Ekoi Wood Janiform Helmet Mask,” Virtual AARLCC, accessed May 5, 2024, https://browardcountylibrary.omeka.net/items/show/87.