Ancestor figure – Wood – Ejagham – Nigeria

Great ancestor figure from the Ejagham tribe of Nigeria.
The Ejaghams live in the Cross River area. They are best known for their wooden crests covered with animal skin.
This piece is related to the rites of Okun based on age classes and related to the forces of nature and ancestors.
Good condition with traces of wear and tear. The arms can move upside down.