Early 20th C Igbo Ojukwu Helmet mask North Central Igbo land, Nsukka area, Nigeria Wood, blackened with a tar-based pigment; organic red and white paint with fiber attachment on crown 17"L x 11.50"D x 8.50"W Very fine condition; excellent and sharp details retained in the tight grained wood; fine, aged patina; professionally mounted Provenance: Dr. Peter Horvath, MA and FL; ex Poolos family collection, Chicago IL, collected before 1970