IBIBIO EKON PUPPET FIGURE 3, Nigeria

Photographs © Tim Hamill

IBIBIO
EKON PUPPET FIGURE 3
33.5" high
(17" figure without staff)
$600
SOLD

Ekon, an Ibibio men's association, uses puppets to parody village life and satirize the prominent members of the community.

On this puppet the jaw moves.

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