African Hemba Soko Mutu Monkey Mask

A very rare old wooden mask from the Hemba peoples, Congo / DRC, Africa. This Hemba mask, known as "Soko Mutu" means “chimpanzee-human,” and traditionally appears at funerals and may also serve pr

A handsome carved wooden mask with exaggerated face of a monkey, stylized nose and big smile! Hemba peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 8.25 x 5 inches

**Originally Listed At $500** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Shaba District, Hemba tribe, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden monkey mask known as a soko mutu, or "ch

A rare vintage to antique carved wooden mask from The Hemba peoples of The DRC / Congo, central Africa. A "Soko Mutu" or Monkey mask with a wonderfully abstract face and well handled mask surface, whi

A rare Old carved wooden mask from The Hemba peoples of The DRC / Congo, central Africa. A "Soko Mutu" or Monkey mask with a wonderfully abstract face and organic material painted on the mask surface,

A rare Old carved wooden mask from The Hemba peoples of The DRC / Congo, central Africa. A "Soko Mutu" or Monkey mask with a wonderfully abstract face and organic material painted on the mask surface,

CONGO DRC HEMBA Zoomorphic Chimpanze Mask « Mwisi Gwa So’o » & « Soko Mutu » Powerful little mask with a crusty patina The Hemba live in eastern Congo DRC, between the Lualab

A very finely carved Soko Mutu or simian mask from the Hemba peoples of the DRC/ CONGO central Africa. The mask has a charming openwork smile and classic facial features. The mask measures 11.5 x 6.25

A carved wooden mask with encrusted surface , well worn attachment holes, tribal repair to chin and overall well handled surface patina. Such masks are sometimes danced funerals, the mask appears at t

Fine African Hemba Soko Mutu Chimpanzee Mask and Cape, DRC. Carved wood, fur, plant fiber. Stand not included. Published: "African Art & the Serious Collector," Maine Antiques Digest (April, 2010). Ex

African Art Soko Mutu Monkey Mask is from DR Congo. The dimension is 12 inches high x 7.75 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $40.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the Inter

Carved wooden mask with wonderful serene facial treatment and a well handled surface patina. Unusual and highly stylized example carved from a dense heavy wood. Measures 10 x 7 inches ( 16.5 inches ta

Title: Soko mutu Hemba Mask - DRC Congo- African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Mask Date/Period: Second half 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 8,66 Inch Weight: 1,43 Pounds N

A very fine old carved wooden mask in the form of a stylized chimpanzee. Known locally as "Soko Mutu" such masks were often worn at funerals and other ritual ceremonies, the mask is small and was atta

A Hemba chimpanzee mask, Sokomutu Democratic Republic of Congo Carved wood, the face in the shape of a monkey's head, with a broad grinning smile reaching across the entire lower half of the face, a l

Face mask representing a gorilla or ape with an oversized and very human nose, and with the low forehead, arched brows, and wide flat upward curving upper lip typical of Soko Mutu masks. Hemba people,

Ca. 19th-20thC. Very good with age appropriate wear with original patina. Ex-Nooter col.

African Hemba Soko Chimpanzee Wood Mask On Fiber Panel, Congo. Provenance: Ethnographic Tribal Museum Collection (See Auction Catalog Description). Some Lots Have Been On Exhibition , Stand Not Includ

Ca. 19th-20thC. Very good with age appropriate wear with original patina, hole(s) under right eye. Ex-Nooter col.

Rare Hemba Soko Muto mask Provenance: ex E.Kawan, bought from W.Mestach, beautiful patina of use and sculpture of superior quality.Region: AfricaSizes: H=220mm L=170mmWeight (K): 0.765kgCondition: At

Hemba style monkey mask, carved wood, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, 20th century. Approximate size 12.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

(lot of 2) Papua New Guinea decorative "Mwai" mask, with applied cowrie shells, 22"l; together with an African Soko Moto chimpanzee mask, Hemba people, D.R. Congo, age and use unproven, 9"h

A monkey maskette, has age 7" H Provenance: Ex collection, Columbia University professor

A very old and weathered carved wooden Dege or Monkey mask with highly stylized form, wide open work eyes and a very weathered surface. According to Dogon beliefs, the monkey represents a wild and unc