Ekoi Skin Covered Headdress and such smaller objects as

and such smaller objects as stone implements

Bob exuded a passion for ethnology and loved sharing comparisons and interpretations of cross-cultural art

Nephrite blade original and has value

and the motifs occupying the body of the shield are typical of this region

Ekoi Skin Covered Headdress and such smaller objects asNigeria, 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