Heavily Eroded Old Malinke Ntomo Mask

A highly decorated and heavily weathered and eroded old Malinke dance mask for the Konden Initiation ceremony, with ornate metal designs applied and tall comb like structure which is obviously eroded

This is an old hand carved wooden mask from the Bamana peoples, Mali, West Africa. Masks of this type are known as "N'tomo" , which were used during agricultural festivals. It is relatively small and

Carved wooden mask in the form of a Rabbit. heavily weathered and eroded. mask measures 23 x 8 inches. A display stand is NOT included , however one can be purchased separately for $30.00

A heavily eroded old Hemba Ancestor figure, Hemba; D.R. CongoThe figure well carved and of good size with a majority of the surface eroded due to insect depredation after the statue was likely abandon

Genuine Old Lobi Bateba shrine fetish or "Spirit Figure" from Burkina Faso, West Africa. This Antique idol has a very well worn and well handled surface patina, it is hard to deny the age and use on t

Tall and heavily eroded old wooden post with incised designs and serne carved face on top. "Kigango or Vigango" funerary post from the Giryama people of Kenya, Africa. Measures 58.5 inches tall ( 66.5

A very nice old carved wooden mask from the Malinke of Mali, West Africa. The Wood is very hard and very dry, suggesting age and wear over the years. The mask has a archaic form and very light incised

A Carved wooden dance mask with classic comb like superstructure, large nose and stylized face and adorned with cowrie shells. The mask is well handled and worn, with old labels on the back. Bamana Pe

A small and well weathered old mask that may have served as a house mask or decoration, showing some obvious age and wear. Baule peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa. The mask measures 7.25 x 5.25 inch

A weathered and worn old field used example with green and black painted accents and obvious handling and age. Ogoni peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 20 inches long. A metal display stand c

A Carved wooden mask with well worn and weathered surface including areas where shells and abrus seeds were once attached, a highly stylized decorative metal adornment with mirrors and metal rings and

A carved wooden mask with open eyes, classic nose and lips and a well weathered and worn surface, including a few areas of Tribal repairs with stitching using string and rattan / grasses. Dan peoples,

Rare Bamana / Bambara or Marka N'tomo African mask from Mali, West Africa.Carved from a single piece of wood and featuring a tall comb like spike finial and Chiwara antelope finial. N'tomo is one of m

A very weathered and eroded old Bakongo peoples mask, with classic form and style, though now worn smooth by exposure to the elements over many years. The mask measures. and will include a custom disp

A eroded old dance crest for the Egungun dances with a classical large Yoruba head with typical coif and face painted in yellow with green designs; part of lower cowl deficient, not affecting the carv

A carved wooden mask with remnants of red textile throughout suggesting it served as a Zakpai mask used in traditional festival races. The mask has heavy erosion on top and metal work around the eyes,

Carved wood shrine idol or votive figure with heavily weathered and eroded surface, old insect damage as well as a sunbaked gray surface patina. The idol measures 12 inches tall. Nepal. Provenance: A

A weathered and eroded old Dan Family Passport mask with well handled surface and archaic aesthetic. Custom mounted. The mask measures 8.5 inches ( 12.5 inches on display stand). Provenance: Field col

Carved wooden face mask with classic oval face and coffee bean shaped eyes. From The Lega Peoples, Congo, Africa. Measures 14 x 8 inches.

West African carved wood "Ntomo" mask, Bambara or Malinke peoples, Mali, visage mounted with metal plates, surmounted by a row of vertical projections, approx 26.75"l, 9.75"w, 3lbs Start Price: $80.00

A Very Old and eroded carved wooden mask with a well weathered surface. Bamana masks such as this one are worn and seen only by members of the Komo association, whose members harness the power (nyama)

A carved wooden effigy of a mother and child with a stylized female holding her child, and heavily eroded legs and torso suggesting a long period on the shrine and exposed to the elements. Lobi people

A carved wooden male ancestor figure with incised designs around the eyes, and forehead, as well as on the chest. The figure is carved from a dense heavy wood and is heavily eroded , suggesting some a

A very old weathered and eroded kanaga mask with a highly exaggerated style. This mask was likely kept as part of a cliff side shrine after it was "retired" from dancing, it appears to be centuries ol