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2 African Masks: Yoruba Gelede Helmet mask. Nigeria, The face surmounted by a seated figure.

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Large African Yoruba Gelede Helmet Mask w/ Snake, Pigs: **Originally Listed At $750** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden helmet mask, featuring an anthropomorphic face with a pair of pigs standing atop with

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A Smiling Old Yoruba Gelede African Mask , African Art: A Very rare, old and interesting wooden mask from the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Carved wooden helmet style mask with a smiling face and open headdress and painted green face. The top of the mas

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A Yoruba Gelede African Mask: A carved wooden helmet mask with two zoomorphic (leopard) finials and a classic Yoruba face, accented with mineral pigments, signs of field use. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 12 x

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Ex ~ Museum Yoruba Gelede African mask, African Art: A carved wooden helmet style mask with traditional face and stylized headdress. Created for the Gelede spectacle, Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 10 x 12 inches. A metal display sta

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A Yoruba Gelede Mask Ex Allan Stone Collection: A Carved wooden helmet mask with colorful and elaborate stylized headdress, carved coiffure with hanging locks and painted red face with energetic facial expression. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. T

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NIGERIAN YORUBA HELMET MASK: NIGERIAN YORUBA HELMET MASK African / Nigerian carved wood Yoruba helmet mask, depicts a seated female figure with children atop a male helmet mask. Size: 50.5"

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Old Yoruba Gelede Helmut Mask, Nigeria, Africa: Old Yorube Gelede helmut mask with male seated effigy measuring: 12" W x 18" D x 12" H

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Yoruba Gelede Janus Mask from Nigeria 12" - African Tribal Art: Height: 12" Width: 7" Depth: 8.75" Weight: 3.5 lbs This attractive Yoruba mask comes with a face on either side and a large crest that's pigmented blue with geometric designs protruding from the top,

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Elaborate Yoruba Gelede Helmet Mask with Lion & Birds: A Masterpiece carved wooden helmet mask with elaborate and ornate openwork sculpture on top, all from a single piece of wood. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask itself measures 16 x 11 inches.

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Old Yoruba Gelede Festival mask, African Art: A carved wooden mask with painted red face and green and yellow ceremonial cap. The mask has traditional facial features and signs of field use and wear. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask meas

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A Yoruba Helmet Mask, "gelede" (?): Helmmaske, "gelede" (?) Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 17 cm. L 34 cm. Provenienz: - Ernest Ohly ( 2010), Berkeley Galleries, London. - Peter Schnell, Zürich (1960). - Galerie Walu, B

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A Very Fine Old Yoruba Gelede Mask with Female Effigy: A Very rare, old and interesting wooden mask from the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Carved wooden helmet style mask with a female sculpture on top with arms above head carrying a burden (vessel). T

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African Nigeria Yoruba Oro Efe Gelede Mask: An African Nigeria Yoruba Oro Efe Gelede mask or headdress carved wood, natural pigment depicting a human face with incised lineage marks on each cheek and atop are vibrantly painted elaborate carved

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A Yoruba Gelede mask with Leopard finial: A carved wooden and brightly painted helmet mask with a spotted leopard as the top finial, all carved from a single piece of wood. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. measures 13 inches tall.

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A Yoruba Gelede Mask with Musical Chairs Marionette fig: This is a rather charming old and field used wooden mask , worn in the Gelede spectacle , Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. What is most fascinating is the small figure atop the mask can be moved to si

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A Yoruba Gelede Mask with Copulating Couple: A carved wooden festival mask with classic face and a most stunning top finial of a man and woman lovemaking. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The Mask has an encrusted brown surface and measures

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2 African Masks: Yoruba Gelede Helmet mask. Nigeria, The face surmounted by a seated figure.

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2 African Masks: Yoruba Gelede Helmet mask. Nigeria, The face surmounted by a seated figure. Encrusted and decorated with blue, yellow and red polychrome decoration. H. 13 x W. 12 inches.Ibo-Nigeria Style Mask Said to be from 1910/20s Delicate face with Kaolin, high superstructure headdress. Condition: repair and some damage to superstructure. H. 15 x W. 8 inches

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2 African Masks: Yoruba Gelede Helmet mask. Nigeria, The face surmounted by a seated figure.

Name: 2 African Masks: Yoruba Gelede Helmet mask. Nigeria, The face surmounted by a seated figure.
SKU: 125576299
Price: 150 USD
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