Unspecified / 1986
The mask of Aja / Sidney Littlefield Kasfir
The mask of Aja / Sidney Littlefield Kasfir
The Smithsonian catalogs The mask of Aja / Sidney Littlefield Kasfir as articles in its Ekwaja (Masquerade) records.
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A research note offering new information on the complexities of the historical Igala-Idoma relationship. The Idoma masks of Aja have no affinity with other Idoma masks, nor do they resemble known Igala masks despite evidence of oral traditions linking them with Idah, the capital of Igala.