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JSD-072837

A Waja Shoulder Mask

Nigeria

175.0 cm (68.9 in)

Provenance

Auction results

Lot 169, Sotheby's, London — Jun 24, 1992
Important Tribal Art
Estimate: GBP 10,000 - 15,000
Sold: GBP 9,900
Lot 42030, Heritage, Dallas — Nov 6, 2025
Ethnographic Art: Property from an Important New York Collection
Estimate: USD 3,000 - 6,000
Sold: USD 5,625
USD 5,625

Publications

  • Berns, Marla, ed., Central Nigeria Unmasked: Arts of the Benue River Valley. UCLA: Fowler Museum of Art, 2011, pp. 438, 457, nos. 14.3, 14.34

Exhibitions

  • Central Nigeria Unmasked: Arts of the Benue River Valley: Fowler Museum at UCLA, February 13 - July 23, 2011

  • National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., September 14, 2011 - March 4, 2012

  • Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University, April 15 - September 9, 2012

  • Musée du quai Branly, November 12, 2012 - January 13, 2013