African wood mask antiques igbo Tribal Mask both sides the Niger Masks for wall-2779

37.5/20.5 CM
Mask To The East, Live The Igbo. Traditionally They Have Lived In Small And Often Mask Isolated Settlements Scattered Through The Forest Mask. Only On The Mask Northern And Western Edges Of The Area, Under Influence From Igala And Benin, Are Hereditary Rulers Found. In Igbo Society There Is Strong Social Pressure Toward Individual Distinction, And Men Can Move Upward Through Successive Grades By Demonstrating Their Achievements And Their Generosity.