Nigerian Igbo Brass Symbolic Ofo Staff Effigy
Updated August 16, 2026
| Lot number | 0060 |
| Estimate | $500 - $750 |
| Opening bid | $225 |
| Auction | American Frontier | Ethnographic | Tribal Art |
| Date | August 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Ca. 1934–1967 CE. West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. mid to late 20th century CE. A brass object known as an ofo, a sacred symbol of truth, justice, and authority, presenting a staff-like
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