Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day One - 17 Sep 2025
A Yoruba Egungun mask
A Yoruba Egungun mask
Nigeria
with facial scarifications and two prominent front teeth, a curved coiffure with and applied gourd to the centre, with painted decoration,
38 cm high,
a Mende helmet mask, 35cm high, and a Yoruba Gelede mask, with a couple in an erotic embrace, with painted decoration, 35cm long. (3)
Provenance
Zbyszek Plocki Collection, London.