A rare mfon ekpo triptych mask with two polychrome side panels, each adorned with a mask with closed eyes, particularly reminiscent of Eket art. Eket (or Ogoni), Nigeria Wood, pigments, plant fibers, minor accidents, beautiful old oxidation, old patina (mounted on Plexiglas). H. 25 cm Provenance : Jacques Kerchache, Paris Private collection, Paris, acquired from him before 1968 Publications and exhibitions: Loudmer sale Paris, June 30 1988, no. 143