{"title":"Igbo Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Igbo carvings from southeastern Nigeria, including masquerade masks such as the white-faced maiden spirit masks (agbogho mmuo) and carved figures. Free US shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-igbo-elephant-mask-29-west-african-wooden-ogbodo-enyi-provenance","title":"Igbo Elephant Mask (Ogbodo Enyi), Nigeria, 29 in","description":"\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eMeasuring an expansive 29 inches in length, this West African wooden helmet mask represents the Ogbodo Enyi (Elephant Spirit) mask tradition of the Igbo people. Carved from a single timber block with bold Cubist geometry, the mask features forward-projecting carved wooden tusks, exaggerated ears, a faceted crest superstructure, and an expressive human face highlighted in natural white kaolin pigment. Sourced directly from the collection of Jerald Barnes—a former US diplomat who field-collected art while stationed in West Africa—this fine specimen makes a focal point for Global Eclectic interiors, gallery displays, or curated fine art collections.\u003cbr\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Artistic Background\u003cbr\u003eHailing from the Izzi Igbo region of southeastern Nigeria, the Ogbodo Enyi mask is a ceremonial helmet sculpture associated with male age-grade societies. Combining human features with powerful elephant motif symbolism, the mask embodies communal strength, endurance, and protective authority. The facial plane is traditionally painted with nzu (sacred white kaolin clay) to signify spiritual purity and connection to ancestral realms, while the sweeping geometric planes on the body reflect the sophisticated sculptural abstractions that inspired early 20th-century European modernism.\u003cbr\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Surface Character\u003cbr\u003eThe mask displays an authentic, field-collected surface with a dark matte patina, encrusted earth highlights, and well-preserved kaolin pigment within the carved facial grooves. The hollowed helmet cavity reveals hand-turned adze marks from its original carving process. Light structural age-cracking, erosion along the lower rim, and subtle handling wear are present, consistent with genuine ceremonial use and vintage field collection.\u003cbr\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 29.0 inches\u003cbr\u003eWidth\/Diameter: 12.0 inches\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 10.0 inches\u003cbr\u003eWeight Profile: Solid \/ Heavy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049587765534,"sku":"BA-0372","price":850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/879511793_1502832218341485_5330444299462332478_n.jpg?v=1793504391"},{"product_id":"vintage-igbo-alusi-figure-pair-carved-wood-male-female-skull-statue-22","title":"Igbo Alusi Male and Female Figure Pair, Carved Wood, 22 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA pair of carved wooden Alusi figures, male and female, from the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. Each stands 22 inches tall. The surfaces are whitened with kaolin clay, with black pigment on the hair, necks and scarification marks. The male figure holds a skull in his left hand. The female figure holds her hands open. Each stands on a striped pedestal above a pierced, bell-shaped base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackground\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Igbo belief, Alusi (also spelled Arusi) are deities and spirits who watch over a community, its land, its markets and its moral order. Carved figures of them stood in village and family shrines, often as a male and female pair. The pair expresses the balance the Igbo value between male and female, strength and nurture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white coating is nzu, a kaolin clay used in Igbo prayer and offerings. A figure holding a skull or trophy head may recall courage and success in war.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth figures are structurally sound and stand securely. Signs of age include light surface wear, some flaking of paint and clay, edge rubbing and fine natural wood checks. Please see all photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach figure: 22 x 8 x 5 inches (H x W x D).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree standard shipping within the US, packed securely.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049594253598,"sku":"BA-0487","price":1300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/879748457_926532697059640_4232701336245492357_n.jpg?v=1793525752"},{"product_id":"vintage-igbo-style-crested-mask-african-hand-carved-wooden-wall-sculpture","title":"Vintage Igbo Crested Mask African Hand Carved Wooden Wall Sculpture","description":"\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis imposing vintage West African crested mask features traditional Igbo stylistic elements, distinguished by a bold sagittal hair comb crest, geometric forehead incising, and pronounced facial scarification markings. Carved from a single block of dense hardwood, the face exhibits elongated almond eyes with narrow sight slits, an expressive down-turned nose, and etched mouth detailing with subtle tooth carving. The dark weathered surface is accented by aged ochre yellow pigments that highlight its sculptural relief. Designed with an authentic interior hollow and integrated rear hanging wire, this piece offers a compelling anchor for Boho, Wabi-Sabi, Minimalist, or African Ethnographic art collections. Ideal for placement above a console, within a gallery wall, or mounted on a dedicated sculpture stand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Artistic Background\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the rich masquerade traditions (Mmanwu) of West Africa, crested masks of this form draw heavily upon Igbo tribal iconography. The raised central crest symbolizes prestige, spiritual stature, and stylized ceremonial coiffures traditionally worn by figures of high social rank. Intricate geometric motifs carved across the forehead and temples reference Ichi facial scarification patterns, historically signifying leadership and passage into elderhood. Hand-carved using traditional adze gouging techniques, the mask combines dark charcoal wood stains with earth-tone ochre highlights, capturing the dynamic visual balance between ancestral reverence and athletic masquerade performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Surface Character\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSolid structural integrity carved from a substantial single piece of hardwood with an authentic hollowed back showing hand-chiseled adze texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWeathered vintage patina featuring localized surface paint loss, pigment flaking, and edge wear that accentuates its underlying grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNatural wood drying characteristics including subtle surface grain checking and authentic age distress along the outer rim edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eEquipped with an attached rear wire loop for immediate wall mounting and display.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHeight: 18.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eWidth\/Diameter: 8.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eDepth: 7.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049610375454,"sku":"BA-0663","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/il_fullxfull.8372473298_5hqt.jpg?v=1794420791"},{"product_id":"vintage-igbo-masquerade-helmet-mask-long-neck-crest-african-art-sculpture","title":"Igbo Masquerade Helmet Mask, Long Neck Crest","description":"\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eStanding at 23 inches tall, this sophisticated Igbo masquerade helmet assembly features an elongated long-neck crest head perched atop a leather-clad dome. Beneath the mantle hangs a finely carved, kaolin-whitened face mask embellished with dark geometric motifs, cowrie shells, and a side-suspended woven fiber charm container. Elevated on a custom twisted-iron display stand, this multi-textured sculpture provides a gallery-grade focal point for Global Modern, Maximalist, Curator’s Library, and Ethnographic interior spaces.\u003cbr\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Artistic Background\u003cbr\u003eOriginating from the Igbo people of Southeastern Nigeria, multi-part helmet masks of this lineage are worn during ceremonial masquerade performances associated with ancestral veneration and the Agbogho Mmuo (Maiden Spirit) tradition. The upper finial figure—distinguished by an elongated, graceful neck, fine facial scarification, and a metallic ring loop at the crown—embodies spiritual elegance and lineage dignity. The lower mask features traditional white kaolin clay wash (nzu) symbolizing the ancestral spirit realm, framed by dark uli eye and cheek patterns. A woven fiber medicine pouch (ogwu) attached to the helmet side historically held protective herbs and ritual charms during dance ceremonies.\u003cbr\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Surface Character\u003cbr\u003e• Structural \u0026amp; Architectural Integrity: Solid composite construction with a firm leather-covered helmet dome, pliable leather connecting flaps, and a tightly anchored upper crest figure.\u003cbr\u003e• Patina \u0026amp; Surface Detail: Displays rich kaolin mineral encrustation across the facial planes, supple dark patinated leather on the cap, intact cowrie shell and beaded accents, and an intact side-suspended woven charm vessel.\u003cbr\u003e• Display Presentation: Stands upright and balanced on a custom-fitted twisted-iron stand with a sturdy circular base, showcasing the full vertical elegance of the 23-inch assembly.\u003cbr\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003cbr\u003e• Height: 23.0 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Width\/Diameter: 9.0 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Depth: 8.0 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049619026206,"sku":"BA-0804","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/876440751_1376389308897219_4417205548768897538_n.jpg?v=1793526554"},{"product_id":"vintage-igbo-masquerade-helmet-mask-standing-figure-african-art-sculpture","title":"Igbo Masquerade Helmet Mask with Standing Figure","description":"\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eStanding 24 inches tall, this monumental multi-tiered Igbo masquerade assembly represents a fine example of West African ritual art. Capped by a full-length, hand-carved standing male ancestor figure positioned atop a leather-clad woven basketry helmet dome, the sculpture features a suspended kaolin-whitened face mask decorated with cowrie shells, glass beads, and a side-mounted woven charm vessel. Mounted on a forged twisted-iron display stand, this complex headdress provides a fine focal statement for Global Modern, Maximalist, Curator’s Library, and Ethnographic Gallery interiors.\u003cbr\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Artistic Background\u003cbr\u003eIn the masquerade ceremonies of the Igbo people of Southeastern Nigeria, large helmet assemblies crowned with standing figures embody ancestral guardians and lineage prestige. The upper carved figure stands in a classic ceremonial posture with incised chest scarification, serving as a protector spirit. The lower face mask is coated in sacred white kaolin clay (nzu), symbolizing the spirit world, moral purity, and ancestral grace, highlighted by dark painted geometric uli designs around the eyes. Attached to the side of the helmet dome is a traditional woven fiber medicine container (ogwu), which historically held protective charms during performances, while the cowrie shell strands accentuate wealth and elevated social standing.\u003cbr\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Surface Character\u003cbr\u003e• Structural \u0026amp; Architectural Integrity: Sound composite construction, featuring a sturdy woven fiber helmet dome, well-preserved leather mantle flaps, and a firmly attached upper standing figure.\u003cbr\u003e• Patina \u0026amp; Embellishments: Retains deep, authentic kaolin mineral washes with natural patination, rich aged leather surfaces, intact bead and cowrie shell strands, and a complete woven charm vessel attachment.\u003cbr\u003e• Display Presentation: Stands securely on a custom-crafted twisted-iron display stand with a broad circular base, engineered to support the full 24-inch height and layered weight of the sculpture.\u003cbr\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003cbr\u003e• Height: 24.0 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Width\/Diameter: 11.0 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Depth: 10.0 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049619058974,"sku":"BA-0805","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/861255298_1435325868166823_6707617811003994054_n.jpg?v=1793526829"},{"product_id":"vintage-igbo-masquerade-mask-agbogho-mmuo-helmet-african-tribal-art-sculpture","title":"Igbo Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade Helmet Mask","description":"\u003cp\u003eOverview\u003cbr\u003eThis fine multi-tiered Igbo masquerade assembly represents a distinctive form of West African ethnographic art. Constructed as a layered ritual headdress, the sculpture features a hand-carved upper ancestor bust resting on a basketry helmet cap, from which a kaolin-whitened face mask suspends by leather straps and braided cordage. Adorned with natural cowrie shells and brass tacks, the piece offers sculptural depth and textural variety. Mounted on a wrought-iron display stand, it makes a dramatic focal accent for sophisticated interior contexts, including Global Modern, Maximalist, Curator’s Library, and Ethnographic Gallery spaces.\u003cbr\u003eCultural \u0026amp; Artistic Background\u003cbr\u003eIn Igbo ritual traditions of Southeastern Nigeria, multi-element helmet masks of this nature are associated with the celebrated Agbogho Mmuo (Maiden Spirit) and ancestral masquerade performances. The white kaolin clay wash (nzu) on the lower facial plane signifies the realm of ancestral spirits, purity, and moral beauty, contrasted by incised geometric cheek scarification (ichi). The upper carved figure acts as a protective spiritual crest, embodying lineage authority and feminine perfection. The inclusion of natural cowrie shells—historically used as currency across West Africa—symbolizes prestige, wealth, and spiritual power within the community.\u003cbr\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Surface Character\u003cbr\u003e• Structural \u0026amp; Material Integrity: Solid architectural structure featuring a well-preserved woven fiber helmet dome, supple aged leather connective flaps, and sound wooden carvings without major structural fractures.\u003cbr\u003e• Patina \u0026amp; Embellishments: Features a rich, layered dark patina on the upper bust with intact brass tack inlay along the hairline, authentic kaolin mineral encrustation on the lower face, and tightly bound cowrie shell adornments along the brow, nose, and side pendants.\u003cbr\u003e• Display Presentation: Secured atop a custom twisted-iron display stand with a stable circular base, allowing the suspended mask to hang in its intended ceremonial posture.\u003cbr\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003cbr\u003e• Height: 18.0 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Width\/Diameter: 9.0 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Depth: 8.9 inches\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049619124510,"sku":"BA-0807","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/878259893_3547618662250271_3431536252358547730_n.jpg?v=1793527180"},{"product_id":"vintage-igbo-mmwo-maiden-spirit-mask-white-pigment-crest-carved-wood-nigeria-18","title":"Igbo Mmwo Maiden Spirit Mask, White Pigment, Wood, Nigeria, 18 in","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtifact Identification \u0026amp; Provenance: The Agbogho Mmwo Ideal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a beautiful and refined OLD\/VINTAGE Wooden Helmet Mask, positively identified as belonging to the Igbo (Ibo) People of Nigeria. This mask represents an Mmwo (Spirit of the Dead) and specifically falls into the category of Agbogho Mmwo (Maiden Spirit or White Maiden).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese masks embody the idealized beauty, purity, and spiritual grace of young, virtuous women who have passed into the ancestral realm. They were traditionally worn by male performers during the Dry Season festivals (Afa), where they danced with fluid, graceful movements to honor the ancestral spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIconography and High-Value Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdealized Facial Form: The face is elongated and highly refined, characteristic of the Igbo pursuit of beauty (mma). It features a subtle, serene expression with a gentle smile and well-defined features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhite Pigment: The entire face is coated in a heavy, worn layer of white or cream pigment, often derived from kaolin clay. This white color is central to the mask's meaning, symbolizing spiritual purity, light, and the pallor of the dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElaborate Coiffure: The mask is topped with a large, sweeping, and stylized single-crested coiffure. The hair is painted a contrasting deep black\/dark brown and is smoothed into a large, elegant arch, signifying high status, wealth, and elegance within the maiden's lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe large scale of the crest contributes significantly to the mask's 18-inch height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScarification Marks: Fine, precise incised lines (scarification or Iwaichi) adorn the face, particularly the cheeks and forehead. These marks are essential cultural identifiers, celebrating clan membership and the height of feminine beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunctionality: Small perforations are visible along the base edge and ears\/cheeks, confirming the mask was worn as a functional helmet, with attachments used to secure the costume's cloth or raffia hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFunction and Cultural Context\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMasquerade Role: Agbogho Mmwo masks are performed to celebrate the beauty of the ancestors and the community's youth, teaching ideals of grace and social conduct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritual Connection: The mask acts as a temporary vessel for the ancestral spirit, demonstrating the enduring link between the Igbo living community and the powerful ancestral realm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAesthetic Quality: The mask’s classic proportions, delicate features, and stark color contrast (light face\/dark hair) exemplify the highly celebrated sculptural elegance of the Igbo artistic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItem Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCulture\/Origin: Igbo (Ibo) People, Nigeria, West Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eType: VINTAGE Carved Wood Helmet Mask (Agbogho Mmwo Maiden Spirit).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials: Carved Hardwood, Heavy Residual White Pigment (Kaolin), Dark Pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. Dimensions (Overall): Height 18 Inches, Width 10 Inches, Depth 9 Inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent VINTAGE Condition. Exhibits authentic wear and desirable heavy loss to the white kaolin pigment, consistent with age and traditional performance use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: The custom display stand pictured in the photos is NOT included in the sale.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049629282590,"sku":"BA-0932","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/897676552_3554429308071068_4334747068062683132_n.jpg?v=1794162541"},{"product_id":"vintage-igbo-ozo-titled-man-obu-house-post-african-art-nigeria-57","title":"Igbo Ozo Titled Man House Post (Obi), Nigeria, 57 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA hand-carved wooden house post from the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria, 57 inches tall. Two figures are carved one above the other from a single block of hardwood. The upper figure has parallel vertical marks carved across the forehead, the facial marks known as ichi. Both figures have the blocky limbs, wide eyes and open mouths seen in carving from the Awka area. The post comes with a black iron display base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackground\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the Igbo, the obi is the meeting house of a family head, where visitors are received and kola nut is shared. Carvers of the Awka and Nri areas were known for richly decorated doors and posts, many covered in geometric chip-carving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOzo is one of the highest titles an Igbo man can take, and taking it was costly. In the Awka-Nri area, men entering the Ozo title society were given ichi facial marks, like those carved on the upper figure here. Stacked figures in Igbo carving are often read as the family line and its ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeathered vintage condition with deep surface wear, adze marks and natural age splits. The top is worn. Please see all photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight 57 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree standard shipping within the US, packed securely.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belle Afrik Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60049633640734,"sku":"BA-1006","price":1990.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1081\/5176\/7326\/files\/862657909_1749791736108626_5650366361077698535_n.jpg?v=1793504756"},{"product_id":"large-vintage-igbo-alusi-shrine-figure-african-art-40-5","title":"Igbo Alusi Shrine Figure, Female on Head, Kaolin Patina, Wood, Nigeria, 40.5 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA large hand-carved wooden shrine figure from the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria, 40.5 inches tall. It is built in stacked tiers. A large head at the base supports a standing female figure, and a smaller animal or spirit figure is carved on top of her head. She has carved geometric marks across her torso and a beaded necklace, with her hands held close to her chest. A thick white kaolin coating covers much of the dark wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackground\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Igbo belief, Alusi (also spelled Arusi) are deities and nature spirits linked with the land, farming, markets and moral order. Carved figures represent them in village shrines and household altars, where people bring prayers and offerings. The most important Igbo deity of the land is Ala, who oversees morality and custom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white coating is nzu, a white kaolin clay used in Igbo prayer and offerings, which can build up into a thick, textured surface. Stacked compositions like this one can be read as the ancestors or the earth supporting the living figure, with the small figure on top as a messenger or bush spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage condition with a heavy, textured surface. Age cracks, minor wood loss and flaking of the clay and pigments. 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