![Mask - Wood - Agbogho Mmwo - IGBO / IBO - Nigeria: Ibo or Igbo are known for masquerades associated with the Iko Okochi harvest festival, in which the forms of the masks are determined by tradition, the festival theme content varies yearly. The Igbo u](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179794999_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
Wood Masks
![Mask - Wood - Agbogho Mmwo - IGBO / IBO - Nigeria: Ibo or Igbo are known for masquerades associated with the Iko Okochi harvest festival, in which the forms of the masks are determined by tradition, the festival theme content varies yearly. The Igbo u](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179794999_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Japanese Carved Wood Noh Mask: Japanese Noh Mask, Carved Wood Sculpture, face of smiling older man with elongated earlobes, mounted to metal base. 14.25" H x 6.25" W x 4.5" D. Provenance: From the estate of a prominent Chinese musi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5649/333144/179840141_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718227312)
![Mask - Wood - Tabwa - Congo: Powerful Tabwa mask from DR Congo. Apart from the well known bushcow masks, the Tabwa have also, though in a small number, produced other types of masks, among which is the present example. Striking f](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795061_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Dance mask - Wood - Baule - Ivory Coast: Superb dance mask, from the BAULE people of Ivory Coast. The mask is carved in one piece of wood. The item present a very fine shape, with scarification’s on the face, and a superb hairstyle. Gr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795036_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Painted Carved Wood African Mask: Property of Louanne Laroche, Laroche Collection, South Carolina Description: Painted Carved Wood African Mask, the large carved wood mask painted red, white and black, with wire for hanging, with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4098/332502/179395283_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717710292)
![Shoulder Mask - Wood - Mumuye - Nigeria: Enormous wooden shoulder mask from the Mumuye tribe of Nigeria. The MUMUYE have shoulder or yoke masks, known as Sukwava, which displays an elongated neck set under a diminutive head with large ears.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795090_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Helmet mask - Wood - Bamoun - Grassland of Cameroun: Beautiful mask from the BAMUN tribe of the Grasland of Cameroon. This types of wooden masks were worn on top of the head. These helmet masks depict males of noble lineage and represent power and autho](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179794975_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Rare Amazonian Bora Ceremonial Small Mask. Decorated Balsa wood, fiber.: Rare Amazonian Bora Ceremonial Small Mask. Decorated Balsa wood, fiber. Used by Bora dancers on the forehead for the celebration of Fiesta del Pijuayo, the festival of harvesting the (Bactris Gasipaes](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8700/331661/179184202_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717465481)
![Powerful BALI wood Mask Ituri Area Ndaaka Congo African Tribal: CONGO DRC Ituri River area BEAUTIFUL BALI MASK The Bali (or Baali) people live in Ituri province, in the north of the Kumu - Komo area A little to the northwest, live the Ndaka (or Ndaaka) to whom the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332610/179399792_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142875)
![Elaborate Large Janus Mask, Dan People, Liberia: African Tribal Art: Dan People, Liberia: An elaborately decorated and large Janus (Double-faced) Mask, Carved wood, late 19th/ early 20th century. The mask is adorned with multiple rows of shells, met](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6237/332968/179924317_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718302531)
![Dan Guère Mask with Stand: African Art Dan Guere Mask from Ivory Coast. The dimension is 13 inches high x 8 inches depth x 11 inches wide mask only. 18.5 inches high including base. The shipping cost for domestic is $75.00 flat](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6080/329730/177794713_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718140184)
![A LARGE AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK. 45cm x 20 cm.: A LARGE AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK. 45cm x 20 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332660/179449848_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770487)
![A LARGE AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK. 48cm x 18cm.: A LARGE AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK. 48cm x 18cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332660/179449846_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770487)
![Mask of the Dan, Liberia 20th century: Mask of the Dan, Liberia 20th century, wood, textile and shells, h. 37 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331532/178835996_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716986475)
![Mask of Baule, Ivory Coast 20th centu: Mask of Baule, Ivory Coast 20th century, light wood, carved and partially painted white, h. 46 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/609/331532/178835993_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716986475)
![20th C. Mexican Wood Armadillo & Human Face Mask: Latin America, Mexico, ca. mid-20th century CE. Wow! A unique and colorful handmade wooden festival mask of incredible form: an armadillo whose broad back is in the form of a human face with an open m](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/331947/179080814_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717191351)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![African Wood Carving & Mask: An African wood carving and mask Wood carving Dimensions:2.5x17 Mask Dimensions:19x14](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5737/330187/178013945_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1715960978)
![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)
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