OzikoroRomanus Nzeke: Master of Agiriga Mask Craft
This photo captures Romanus Nzeke, a skilled carver from Mgbala Agwa, in present-day Oguta Local Government Area, Imo State, Nigeria, repainting the Agiriga mask in 1983. The Agiriga mask is a key element in Igbo cultural ceremonies and symbolizes beauty and creativity. Romanus precise craftsmanship and dedication to detail highlight his role in preserving traditional…