Lot 0006
A Mami Wata Sculpture Ex Smithsonian, Published
This auction ended on September 12, 2026.
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| Lot number | 0006 |
|---|---|
| Estimate | $8,000 - $15,000 |
| Opening bid | $5,000 |
| Category | Fine Art & Prints |
| Auction | Ancient & Ethnographic Art & Artifacts |
| Date | September 12, 2026 at 12:00 pm ET |
| Auction house | TRIBAL GATHERINGS |
| Location | Quakertown, Pennsylvania |
Description
A very rare Mid 20th century Mami Wata wood sculpture from the Annang Ibibio peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. In southeast Nigeria among the Anang Ibibio, figures and masks of Mami Wata blended with