IBO, Nigeria. Wood with ancient polychrome pigments. Large "Alusi" altar statue depicting a standing figure, arms detached from the body, palms facing the sky, torso adorned all along with chequered scarification marks. The head has a slightly prognathic face and a high crest. 1st half of the 20th century. Height: 122.5 cm. Old restorations, accidents and missing parts