Bidspirit auction | Montol-Goemai sculpture with Gugwom-type mask,

Montol-Goemai sculpture with Gugwom-type mask, Nigeria, first half of the 20th century - Wood and organic material. Dimensions: 42 × 13 × 12 cm. Ritual sculpture from the Montol-Goemai people depicting a male figure wearing a Gugwom mask, used in religious ceremonies and initiation dances. Carved with expressive power and balanced proportions, it retains traces of original organic materials. A work of significant ethnographic value, complete and in excellent condition. Origin: Nigeria. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.