African Art 2016-09-11 Auction - 28 Price Results - Jasper52 in NY
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Masks from various locations all over Africa, including; Mali, Gabon, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the Ivory Coast. These wooden masks were hand carved by people belonging to tribes such as Bamana, Dan, Punu, Ibo, Fang, Baule, Kwele and more. As well as wide range of masks there is also a Songye shield in this collection. With such a diverse group of masks, there is something suitable for anyone interested in African mask culture.
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Bamana Mask: African Art Carved Wood Bamana MaskOrigin: MaliDimensions: 12 inches high x 7 inches wideBamana: The society has a long masking tradition used to educate the community and to facilitate social
0001: Bamana MaskEst. US$100-US$150
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Dan Mask: African Art Carved Wood Dan MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 12 inches high x 8 inches wideDan: Masks are utilized in every part of society including; war, peace, education, social regulation,
0004: Dan MaskEst. US$100-US$150
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Punu Mask: African Art Carved Wood Punu MaskOrigin: GabonDimensions: 12 inches high x 8 inches widePunu: Masks are stylistically compared to Japanese art. They are used in celebratory dances for female
0010: Punu MaskEst. US$200-US$300
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Baule Mask: African Art Carved Wood Baule MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 12.5 inches high x 5.25 inches wideBaule: Masks are primarily used for social order. No Reserve: This lot starts at $1 and has no
0012: Baule MaskEst. US$150-US$200
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Ibo Mask: African Art Carved Wood Ibo MaskOrigin: NigeriaDimensions: 14.5 inches high x 7.5 inches wideIgbo/Ibo: Although the Igbo people are very diverse, they all carve and utilize masks. However the purpose
0013: Ibo MaskEst. US$200-US$300
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Goli Mask: African Art Carved Wood Goli MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 17.5 inches high x 9.25 inches wideGoli: The primary mask association for the Baule people, they provide social order. Please note
0015: Goli MaskEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
Kwele Mask: African Art Carved Wood Kwele MaskOrigin: GabonDimensions: 17.4 inches high x 7.5 inches wideKwele: Masks are used in ceremonies to unite the community. Please note that this lot has a reserve. When
0016: Kwele MaskEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
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Yaure Mask: African Art Carved Wood Yaure MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 16 inches high x 9.5 inches wideYaure: These masks often feature key characteristics such as curved horn-like hair and a stylized
0018: Yaure MaskEst. US$200-US$300
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Songye Shield: African Art Carved Wood Songye ShieldOrigin: Democratic Republic of the CongoDimensions: 19.75 inches high x 12 inches wideSongye: The Songye people are more known for their weaved pottery and
0020: Songye ShieldEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed
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Dan Mask: African Art Carved Wood Dan MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 13.75 inches high x 7.25 inches wideDan: Masks are utilized in every part of society including; war, peace, education, social
0022: Dan MaskEst. US$150-US$200
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Fang Mask: African Art Carved Wood Fang MaskOrigin: GabonDimensions: 12 inches high x 9.25 inches wideFang: Masks were utilized in their secret societies. They were worn during activities such as initiation and
0023: Fang MaskEst. US$150-US$200
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Guru Mask: African Art Carved Wood Guru MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 17.25 inches high x 5.5 inches wideGuro/Guru: This mask represents the spirit of Gu, the wife of Zamble, a supernatural being. No
0024: Guru MaskEst. US$200-US$300
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Fang Mask: African Art Carved Wood Fang MaskOrigin: GabonDimensions: 11.5 inches high x 9 inches wideFang: Masks were utilized in their secret societies. They were worn during activities such as initiation and
0027: Fang MaskEst. US$300-US$400Lot Passed
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Yaure Mask: African Art Carved Wood Yaure MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 15.5 inches high x 6 inches wideYaure: These masks often feature key characteristics such as curved horn-like hair and a stylized
0029: Yaure MaskEst. US$300-US$400
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Bamana Mask: African Art Carved Wood Bamana MaskOrigin: MaliDimensions: 17 inches high x 7.25 inches wideBamana: The society has a long masking tradition used to educate the community and to facilitate social
0034: Bamana MaskEst. US$300-US$400
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Senufo Spitfire Mask: African Art Carved Wood Senufo Spitfire MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 16.5 inches high x 7.5 inches wideSenufo: This mask is known as Kponungo, or a funerary head mask. It is also referred as a
0037: Senufo Spitfire MaskEst. US$300-US$400
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Ibo Mask: African Art Carved Wood Ibo MaskOrigin: NigeriaDimensions: 20.5 inches high x 9 inches wideIgbo/Ibo: Although the Igbo people are very diverse, they all carve and utilize masks. However the purpose
0038: Ibo MaskEst. US$300-US$400Lot Passed
Yaure Triple Face Mask: African Art Carved Wood Yaure Triple Face MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 15.5 inches high x 8.25 inches highYaure: These masks often feature key characteristics such as curved horn-like hair and
0039: Yaure Triple Face MaskEst. US$300-US$400Lot Passed
Chokwe Mask: African Art Carved Wood Chokwe MaskOrigin: CongoDimensions: 15 inches high x 7.75 inches highChokwe: Masks are utilized for many ceremonies involving royal ancestry and male initiation. Please note
0041: Chokwe MaskEst. US$400-US$600Lot Passed
Fang Mask: African Art Carved Wood Fang MaskOrigin: GabonDimensions: 20.5 inches high x 8.5 inches wideFang: Masks were utilized in their secret societies. They were worn during activities such as initiation
0042: Fang MaskEst. US$150-US$200Lot Passed
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Lega Mask: African Art Carved Wood Lega MaskOrigin: Democratic Republic of the CongoDimensions: 12.75 inches high x 7.25 inches wideLega: Masks are a vital initiation objects that enforce social order. No
0044: Lega MaskEst. US$200-US$300
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Igbo Mask: African Art Carved Wood Igbo MaskOrigin: NigeriaDimensions: 15.5 inches high x 8 inches wideIgbo/Ibo: Although the Igbo people are very diverse, they all carve and utilize masks. However the purpose
0047: Igbo MaskEst. US$150-US$200Lot Passed
Yaure Mask: African Art Carved Wood Yaure MaskOrigin: Ivory CoastDimensions: 16.5 inches high x 7.5 inches wideYaure: These masks often feature key characteristics such as curved horn-like hair and a stylized
0048: Yaure MaskEst. US$150-US$200Lot Passed
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Kwele Mask: African Art Carved Wood Kwele MaskOrigin: GabonDimensions: 19.75 inches high x 8.5 inches wideKwele: Masks are used in ceremonies to unite the community. Please note that this lot has a reserve.
0049: Kwele MaskEst. US$150-US$200
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