Lot 0109A

African Mask and Head-Dress

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Large Toma Landai African mask & Headdress: A large carved wooden mask in stylized animal form with incised designs and minimalist treatment to the facial features. The wooden mask has a large raffia grass collar attached to hide the dancer. To

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A Fine Old Dan Gagon African mask w/ headdress: A Carved wooden mask in avian form with elaborate woven textile headdress attached. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 11 inches tall ( 13 x 15 when adding the headdress). This m

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Double Sided African Mask or Headdress, having black: Double Sided African Mask or Headdress, having black and white paint with enlong mouth, small head protruding from back of mask resting on a stand, height 20 1/2 inches.

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A Chokwe Pwo African mask with headdress, African Art: Carved wooden mask with woven fiber headdress adorned with old glass beads as well as woven grass ropes and netting for wearing. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 11 x 7.5 inches, not

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Rare Old Wongo African mask with headdress 1972: A very rare carved wooden face mask with tall horns and expressive face with conical eyes, and small ancestor faces on the horns. Wongo peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: field collected by Dr. Ken A

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Beaded African Mask With Headdress: A painted African mask with colorful beaded accents and a woven headdress decorated with shells. Measures 13 3/4" x 8" x 3"

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Carved Wood African Mask: Carved wood African mask or head dress having face on front with carved basket weave hair and what appears to be finger protruding at top, with small hole around perimeter of bottom height 14 inches,

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African Temne Peoples Brass Mask Headdress, Sierra: African Temne Peoples Brass Mask Headdress, Sierra Leone on stand. Brass mask with cloth and cowrey shell headdress. Size: 40'' x 12'' x 12'' (102 x 30 x 30 cm). Collection of Allan Stone, New York. N

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African Makishi Chokwe Headdress Mask: African Makishi Chokwe Headdress Mask. 54 inches H x 12 W.

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African Makishi Chokwe Headdress Mask: African Makishi Chokwe Headdress Mask. 65 inches H x 12 W.

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Kuba African mask with Feather Headdress Ex Scheinberg: A very fine old Ishen Maal or Pwoom Itok carved wooden mask with feathered headdress. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 12 x 12 x 14 inches. A metal display stand can also be

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Elaborate Kuba African Mask with beaded headdress: A large and intricate beaded mask from the Kuba peoples, Congo, central Africa. A wonderful Kuba lele [peoples mask with ornate designed headdress with multiple layers of work. The mask measures 23 in

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A Fine Chokwe Pwo African Mask with Full Headdress: Carved wooden face mask with classic facial features accented with darkened pigment, and featuring a wonderful grimace, large almond shaped eyes, and raised deigns of the cross and tribal scars. Chokw

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African mask and head-dress.H 40 1/4" W 19 3/4" D 7".Condition: Excellent original condition.Link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/0fkinogem9vdzqfl5i2kv/h?rlkey=hxohoum3j3tp9cwadb6eswtid&dl=0

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African Mask and Head-Dress

Name: African Mask and Head-Dress
SKU: 165041675
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

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