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Showing 264 results for Igbo (Nigeria)

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Ubo akwara (pluriarc), Wood, fiber, Igbo (Nigeria) — Ubo akwara (pluriarc)
Igbo (Nigeria)
late 19th century

Female figure from an obu (house of images), Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, Igbo — Female figure from an obu (house of images)
Igbo artist
Late 19th century

Agbogho mmuo (maiden spirit) face mask, Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, cloth, wire, thread, applied organic material, Igbo peoples — Agbogho mmuo (maiden spirit) face mask
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Ìkéǹgà shrine figure, Igbo artist, Wood, Igbo peoples — Ìkéǹgà shrine figure
Igbo artist
Late 19th–mid-20th century

Ékwè ọ́zọ́ (ọ́zọ́ chieftancy stool), Igbo artist, Wood, paint, Igbo peoples — Ékwè ọ́zọ́ (ọ́zọ́ chieftancy stool)
Igbo artist
late 19th–early 20th century

Vessel, Igbo artist, Terracotta, Igbo peoples — Vessel
Igbo artist
20th century

Ogbom dance crest, Southern Igbo or Ibibio artist, Wood, applied organic material, Igbo peoples — Ogbom dance crest
Southern Igbo or Ibibio artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Shrine Figure (Ikenga), Igbo artist, Wood, earth, straw, Igbo peoples — Shrine Figure (Ikenga)
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Mask (Okoroshi Oma), Igbo artist, Wood, cloth, pigment, Igbo peoples — Mask (Okoroshi Oma)
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Backrest, Igbo artist, Wood, nails, Igbo peoples — Backrest
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask, Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, cloth, fiber, metal bells, Igbo peoples — Helmet Mask
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Masquerade Ensemble, Igbo artist, Wool, vegetable fiber, synthetic fiber, cotton, bast fiber, Igbo peoples — Masquerade Ensemble
Igbo artist
20th century

Shrine Figure (Ikenga), Igbo artist, Wood, camwood, Igbo peoples — Shrine Figure (Ikenga)
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Headdress: Female Figure, Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, Igbo peoples — Headdress: Female Figure
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Figure: Female, Igbo artist, Wood, hide, fiber, cloth, mud, pigment, Igbo peoples — Figure: Female
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Mmuo Helmet Mask, Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, burlap, nut shells, thread, metal, Igbo peoples — Mmuo Helmet Mask
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Bracelet, Igbo artist, Copper alloy, Igbo peoples — Bracelet
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Bracelet, Igbo artist, Copper alloy, Igbo peoples — Bracelet
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Bracelet, Igbo artist, Copper alloy, Igbo peoples — Bracelet
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Maternity Figure (Ntekpe), Igbo artist, Terracotta, Igbo peoples — Maternity Figure (Ntekpe)
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Mmuo Helmet Mask: Female, Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, Igbo peoples — Mmuo Helmet Mask: Female
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Head Crest, Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, Igbo peoples — Head Crest
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Helmet Mask, Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, Igbo peoples — Helmet Mask
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Mask, Igbo artist, Wood, string, pigment, fiber, Igbo peoples — Mask
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Jar for Palm Wine, Igbo artist, Terracotta, Igbo peoples — Jar for Palm Wine
Igbo artist
20th century

Currency Piece, Igbo artist, Copper alloy, Igbo peoples — Currency Piece
Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Igri or okonkpo face mask, Afikpo-Igbo artist, Wood, paint, Afikpo peoples — Igri or okonkpo face mask
Afikpo-Igbo artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Baban riga (man’s ceremonial robe), Amadou Ahejo, Kano, Nigeria Nigerian, Cotton, tsamiya silk, Hausa peoples — Baban riga (man’s ceremonial robe)
Amadou Ahejo, Kano, Nigeria
ca. 1940

Mask: Yam Knife, Afikpo-Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, kaolin, raffia, Afikpo-Igbo peoples — Mask: Yam Knife
Afikpo-Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Headdress: Spirit Elephant (Ogbodo Enyi), Izzi-Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, nails, Izzi-Igbo peoples — Headdress: Spirit Elephant (Ogbodo Enyi)
Izzi-Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Vessel for Serving Kola Nuts, Ohaffia-Igbo artist, Wood, Ohaffia-Igbo peoples — Vessel for Serving Kola Nuts
Ohaffia-Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Figure: Female, Onitsha-Igbo artist, Wood, pigment, Onitsha-Igbo peoples — Figure: Female
Onitsha-Igbo artist
19th–20th century

Anthropomorphic vessel, Izzi-Igbo artist, Clay, Izzi-Igbo peoples — Anthropomorphic vessel
Izzi-Igbo artist
20th century

Figure: Snake, Stone, Nigeria — Figure: Snake
Nigeria
15th–19th century

Figure: Female, Wood, pigment, Nigeria (?) — Figure: Female
Nigeria (?)
19th–20th century

Bracelet, Ivory, Nigeria (?) — Bracelet
Nigeria (?)
19th–20th century

Bracelet, Ivory, Nigeria (?) — Bracelet
Nigeria (?)
19th–20th century

Necklace, Copper alloy, leather, Nigeria — Necklace
Nigeria
19th–20th century

Bracelet, Copper alloy, Nigeria — Bracelet
Nigeria
19th–20th century

Staff: Female Figure, Wood, pigment, Nigeria — Staff: Female Figure
Nigeria
19th–20th century