![Bamileke Bronze Mask: Title: Bamileke Bronze Mask Date/Period: Late 20th Century Dimension: 7" h x 6.5" w Material: Bronze Additional Information: African Tribal Art Bamileke Bronze Mask Reserve: $300.00 Shipping: Domestic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331789/179196848_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717531440)
Masks
![Bamileke Bronze Mask: Title: Bamileke Bronze Mask Date/Period: Late 20th Century Dimension: 7" h x 6.5" w Material: Bronze Additional Information: African Tribal Art Bamileke Bronze Mask Reserve: $300.00 Shipping: Domestic](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331789/179196848_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717531440)
![Huge West African Bobo Wood Helmet Mask: West Africa, Burkina Faso, Bobo peoples, ca. 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden helmet mask depicting a tall, dark face peering out from beneath a plateaued brow and a serrated crest. The slender n](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804339_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147909)
![19th C. Italian Plaster "Death Mask" of Dante Alighieri: Western Europe, Italy, Naples, ca. 19th century CE. A plaster mold or "death mask" depicting the Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), based off an unattributed bust of the Florentine in the Capod](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540276_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![Jamali (b. 1944) "Figure and Mask": Jamali (Pakistani/American, b. 1944) "Figure and Mask" Pigmentation on Cork. Comes with COA. Sight Size: 63 x 45 in. Overall Framed Size: 65 x 47.5 in.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6261/331889/179386281_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717685516)
![African Elongated Face Fang Mask Gabon - 31" In. High: African Fang Mask carved elongated heart shaped face, painted in white and black natural earth pigments typical of the Fang Tribe of Gabon. it was used by spiritual leaders during rituals to dispel ma](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177043411_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Yaka mask - DRC ex-Zaïre - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Yaka mask - DRC ex-Zaïre - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Mid-XX° Origin: DRC ex-Zaïre Dimension: 23,23 Inch Materials: wood, raffia, textile Weight: 3,53 Pounds Item type:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331413/178754370_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924811)
![5 Latin American & SE Asian Wood Festival Masks: Southeast Asia, Thailand & Indonesia, Bali or Java, ca. late 20th to 21st century CE; Latin America, Mexico / Guatemala, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of 5 hand-carved wooden fe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540262_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![African Bamana Ntomo Marka Mask with Metal - 22.5" In. High: This remarkable Ntomo Marka mask is hand carved from one piece of wood by the Bamana ethnic group of Mali. Boasting a combination of wood and metal. Along the Niger River the Marka use these kind of m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177168746_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Lifesize+ African Dan Wood Face Mask - Gle / Ge: West Africa, Liberia and Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden face mask known as a "gle" or "ge" used during ceremonial dances by the Dan peoples. The ovoid](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080731_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![Dogon Satimbe Mask with Female at the top - Mali - 28.5" In. High: This traditional Dogon Satimbe mask, features a female figure standing at the top representing Yayemme, the first woman to discover the mystical use of masks. Vintage around 40 years old. Measuring:..](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177042527_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Hand Carved Vintage Siam Mask: Hand carved Siam mask. Male figure with bulging eyes. Family provenance says purchased in 1949. Measures 7.5" x 5.5". Domestic shipping $12.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7135/325611/176821491_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716514712)
![Kachina mask - wood - Hopi - Arizona, USA: This large Hopi mask is not sacred and legal to be sold. Old private collection The Netherlands since 1980. Hopi kachina masks are figures carved from cottonwood root, made to represent the spirit bei](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795099_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![African Songye Kifwebe Mask - DR Congo - 21" In. High: Traditional Songye Large Kifwebe Male Mask. Decorated with natural earth pigments: red, black and white. Made by the Songye ethnic group from the Democratic Republic of Congo. An interesting Songye Ki](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/176941315_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716587613)
![Large Papua New Guinea Fiber Yam Mask w/ Feathers: Oceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, Abelam, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A highly stylized woven vegetal fiber mask, vividly hand-painted in hues of orange and white on a natural](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804343_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147910)
![Jamacoaque Polychrome Pottery Face Mask: Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A hand-built pottery face mask of petite size bearing deep-set, green-painted eyes, exaggerated cheek bones and brow li](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540107_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
![EGYPTIAN POLYCHROME MASK WITH GLASS EYES: Ca. 30 BC - AD 323.A moulded ceramic funerary mask of a youthful female with braided hair drawn to the top of the head, painted detailing to the eyes, eyebrows, hair, lips, earrings and mantle; the ey](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6054/331739/178960923_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717094317)
![(5) AFRICAN TRIBAL MASKS INCLUDING CHOKWE: (5) ANTIQUE CARVED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASKS INCLUDING CHOKWE - TCHOKWE -LARGEST IS 12" x 20"](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1417/332505/179790376_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718125640)
![Fang mask - Gabon - African Art Tribal Art: Title: Fang mask - Gabon - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Second half XX° Origin: Gabon Dimension: 12,99 Inch Materials: wood Weight: 1,98 Pounds Item type: masks Provenance: The Fang, settl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331413/178754414_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716924811)
![Rare Baule Portrait Head Mask / Helmet Mblo Kpan - Cote d'Ivoire - Africa 11" In. High: This Baule Portrait Head Mask / Helmet from Cote d'Ivoire, Africa, shows delicate and elegant carving and a reserved / enigmatic facial expression. This mask is a valuable addition to any art collecti](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177072425_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Large African Baule Goli Mask Ghana / Ivory Coast - 41" In. High: A beautiful and unique handcrafted Goli tribe mask that originates from the Akan people of Ghana and Ivory Coast who are known as the Baule ethnic group. Common features of the square face mask includ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177168745_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Jamacoaque Painted Pottery Face Mask (Votive): Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Jamacoaque (Jama Coaque) culture, ca. 500 BCE to 500 CE. A hand-built pottery face mask of stylized form boasting layers of vibrant orange and green pigment across the obverse.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179233933_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717451666)
![Three Mexican Festival Masks - Demon, Tiger, Jaguar: Latin America, Mexico to Guatemala, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A nice collection of 3 wooden festival masks, a demon, tiger, and jaguar. Both cats are stylized, the yellowish tiger with charact](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179804390_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718147911)
![African Horizontal Butterfly Mask - Burkina Faso - 77.5" In. Wide: Large, horizontally carved Butterfly Mask. It also can represents a hawk/ bat or an owl. Decorated with natural white, red and black earth pigments. Made in Burkina Faso by the Bobo ethnic group.. Thi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9207/327302/177168747_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715814009)
![Chancay Painted Wood Mask w/ Textile & Human Hair Wig: Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. A fine funerary mask carved from wood, painted with pink and white pigments, with a black resin added to the eyes as the pupils, and th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/332781/179540128_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717794190)
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![Olmec masks reveal an ancient Central American culture](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/large-jade-1.png)
Olmec masks reveal an ancient Central American culture
NEW YORK — The Olmec people are believed to be the earliest civilization in Central America, and they lived from about 1200 to 400 BCE in what is now Mexico. They were masters of stonework, and their mask sculptures rank among their most compelling artworks. Although some Olmec masks were worn over the face, most […]
![Tribal masks embody African art auction Oct. 2](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/47944668_1_x-FEAT.jpg)
Tribal masks embody African art auction Oct. 2
NEW YORK – The many faces of tribal Africa are mirrored in a Jasper52 auction to be held Sunday, Oct. 2. The African art auction is composed of more than 40 tribal masks and complemented by related items.
![Native American masks sold in France despite protests](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013_0403_ParisAuction_lead.jpg)
Native American masks sold in France despite protests
PARIS (AFP) – Some 250 sacred Native American, Eskimo andpre-Colombian artifacts went under the hammer in France on Monday despite strong opposition from the Navajo and Hopi tribes who traveled to Paris to try to halt the sale. It was the fourth time in two years that sacred masks from the Hopi tribe have been […]
![Ancient stone masks go on display at Israel Museum](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/2014_0313_Masksgroup2_lead.jpg)
Ancient stone masks go on display at Israel Museum
JERUSALEM (AP) – The oldest known masks in the world went on display in Jerusalem on Tuesday in the largest-ever exhibit of the ghoulish faces, believed to have been created in the Holy Land thousands of years before the time of the Bible. The 11 stone masks, said to have been discovered in the Judean […]