Ekoi Skin Covered Headdress or other cloth that had

or other cloth that had only "accents" of paint on it

Polished Copper and Brass Nautical Diver's Helmet

The stone adze heads were a valuable currency and it was very laborious to sharpen them into tools

Last purchased from Quinn's Auction House by the grandson of Jimmy Stewart

Thenouter frame has been removed so it is slightly smaller then the original full framed dimensions

Ekoi Skin Covered Headdress or other cloth that hadNigeria, Cross River Region Private UK Collection 11 in 28 cm H Early 20th c Ex: Joshua Dimondstein, Los Angeles, Ex: Emerson Woelffer, Los Angeles This Ekoi or Ejagham figure is made of wood, basketry and covered by antelope skin, used in initiations, funerals and agricultural ceremonies. The Ekoi figure takes the form of a human head supporting a long neck with articulated arms presenting flattened hands upward, thought to represent an offering. The