![Chihongo Mask - Raphia, Wood - Chokwe - DR Congo: Beautifull stylistic Chihongo mask from the CHOKWE tribe, Angola. The most popular and best-known entertainment masks are Chihongo, spirit of wealth, and pwo, his consort. Gaunt features, sunken cheek](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795096_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
Wood Masks
![Chihongo Mask - Raphia, Wood - Chokwe - DR Congo: Beautifull stylistic Chihongo mask from the CHOKWE tribe, Angola. The most popular and best-known entertainment masks are Chihongo, spirit of wealth, and pwo, his consort. Gaunt features, sunken cheek](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795096_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Buffalo Mask - Wood - Mama - Nigeria: Fine expressive African wooden mask of the Nigerian MAMA tribe. The Mama live on the plateaus of northern Nigeria, extending from the present-day state of Ebbi to the Cameroon border. Difficulty acces](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795080_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![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)
![Mask - Nail, Wood, Metal - Kongo - Congo: Striking Nkisi Bakongo mask from DR Congo. In order to stimulate and obtain a spirit`s protection, Kongo people hammer nails into its wooden representation and shout at it. Good condition with signs o](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795062_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![AN AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK. 32 cm x 20 cm.: AN AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK. 32 cm x 20 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332660/179450136_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770487)
![AN AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK. 28 cm x 14 cm.: AN AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASK. 28 cm x 14 cm.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3161/332660/179449849_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770487)
![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/3161/332660/179449847_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717770487)
![GUÉRÉ MASK Ivory Coast Wood and horns H.38.5 cm: GUÉRÉ MASK Ivory Coast Wood and horns H.38.5 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306656_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![LULUWA (BENALULUWA) MASK Democratic Republic of the Congo Wood H.40 cm: LULUWA (BENALULUWA) MASK Democratic Republic of the Congo Wood H.40 cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306703_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![BAMILEKE ELEPHANT MASK Cameroon Wood L: 52cm: BAMILEKE ELEPHANT MASK Cameroon Wood L: 52cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306625_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![BAMBARA MASK Mali Wood H.43cm: BAMBARA MASK Mali Wood H.43cm](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/332465/179306667_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717601045)
![(2) Chinese Marble Top Carved Wood Stands.: Includes a Chinese octagonal carved wood stand displaying foliate decoration, carved masks, and a marble top. Accompanied by a well matched shorter Chinese octagonal carved wood stand with foliate dec](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/483/333513/180107175_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718399492)
![Lele Mask & Headdress, Congo: Carved wood mask with rows of triangular borders across forehead, high arched brows over half-moon eyelids, the temples with cone-shaped projections. The nose notched above small, whitened mouth. Incl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3585/333643/180230368_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718581801)
![Bozo Mask, Mali: Anthropomorphic wood mask incorporating many brass bosses and with cranial crest, sheet brass eyes, and. a pair of lizards carved on each side of the face. On custom gallery stand. Mask, approx. 17" H](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3585/333643/180230378_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718581801)
![Bidjogo Bull Mask, Guinea-Bissau: Mask in the form of the head and muscular neck of a bull, as used during Bidjogo male initiation rites. Carved of dense, heavy wood, incorporating real buffalo horns, rope, and with chips of green gla](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3585/333643/180230286_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718581801)
![Baule "Mblo" Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast: Carved wood mask with elaborately arranged hair, large coffee bean eyes, keloid-scarred cheeks, long slender nose, lips thrust forward with an o-shaped opening, and plaited beard. (Stable) age cracks,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3585/333643/180230232_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718581801)
![Pr. Balinese Barong Hand Carved Masks: Pair of Balinese Barong hand carved wooden masks. Fabric hanging hooks. Some natural wood splitting. Approximately 6.5" x 5.5" & 8" x 7.5". Photos are considered part of the condition and description.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7437/333103/179859506_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718231212)
![Mask - Wood - Sukuma - Tanzania: Authentic high quality Sukuma mask from Tanzania. Great mask in it`s abstract formst. A real serene beauty with signs of wear and tear. Provenance: Justin Barthels (1934-2021), gallery owner Maastrich](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795044_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Mask - Wood - Kwele - Gabon: Beautiful hand carved wooden mask of the Kwele tribe living in Gabon. The Kwele use several types of masks in ceremonies to promote harmonious interaction and group solidarity. Kwele masks, many with](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795003_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/5584/333054/179795001_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Mask - Wood - Chokwe - Congo DRC: Refined Chokwe mask from DR Congo with beautiful patina and in good condition with traces of wear and tear. The Chokwe who spread from their homeland of Angola throughout the southern region of the DR](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179794932_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Initiation mask - Wood - Lwalwa - Congo: Great wooden African mask from the LWALWA tribe of D.R. Congo. LWALWA carvers are famous for their masks which are worn during initiation dances, funerals and to bring good fortune to the tribe. The L](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179794930_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Mask - Wood - Tabwa - Congo: Authentic 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](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795059_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
![Crest Mask - Wood, Antelope skin - Ejagham - Ekoi - Nigeria: Stunning crest mask with multiple faces from the Ejagham tribe of Nigeria. The Ejaghams live in the Cross River area. They are best known for their wooden crests covered with animal skin. The Ekoi-spe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333054/179795000_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718195568)
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