IBIBIO EKON PUPPET FIGURES, Nigeria

These Ibibio puppets have been vetted as being authentic with signs of age and use.

 

IBIBIO
Figure 2
36" high
$1000

IBIBIO
Figure 12
37" high
$1500

IBIBIO
Figure 9
17" high
$800

 


IBIBIO STYLE EKON PUPPET FIGURES, Nigeria

Despite its appearance, the puppet below shows no evidence of age or use and was probably made to be sold.

IBIBIO STYLE
Figure 11
27" high
$800


Photographs © Hamill Gallery

IBIBIO, EKON PUPPET FIGURES, Nigeria

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


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