WEST AFRICAN BAGA PEOPLES CARVED WOOD BIRD MASK

A highly stylized vintage wooden mask from the Bobo / Gurunsi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Carved wood with a superb and refined carving style, featuring a Bird form with the wings spread wide

A very large and substantial wood carved shoulder mask known as a "Nimba" with raised and incised linear designs, old metal tacks and obvious signs of weathering and wear. Baga peoples, Guinea, West A

Unusual old Senufo peoples mask from mali, West Africa. carved dense hard wood featuring a long avian bird beak and two stylized animal ears, and a Ancestor face as a central finial. The mask has some

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Baule (Baoule) people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A lovely hand-carved wooden mask wearing an avian headdress. Boasting a lovely hue of cho

This is a large carved wooden parade staff featuring a proud bird effigy with a black snake on its back, all carved from a single piece of wood. Baga peoples, Guinea, West Africa. The staff has been c

Carved from a single piece of dense and heavy wood and featuring a highly stylized face and female form, adorned with grass skirt. Baga peoples, Guinea, West Africa. The shoulder mask / sculpture meas

A large West African Dogon hand carved wooden mask from Mali. The mask represents a face with circle shaped eyes and a mouth, a long nose, a prominent forehead, and a bird figure on the top. The Dogon

Carved Nimba shoulder mask, Baga peoples of Guinea, depicting the goddess of fertility with an elongated bird like head having an incised coiffeur and nail head facial scarification, above a body with

African Baga Peoples Carved Wood Shoulder Mask, Depicting Nimba Goddess of Fertility, 20th Century {Dimensions height 60 inches, diameter 32 inches}

Dogon Peoples, wood carved bird mask, 20th c., Mali, black and white pigment on carved wood, fiber twine, the rectangular mask with thee perpendicular bands extending down front, inset triangular eye

West Africa, Guinea, Baga Peoples, large long nose Nimba wood shoulder mask depicting a woman's with brass tacks applied all over for decoration around carving. Size 27" H x 19" WCollected in 1981. Fa

West African, Burkina Faso, Mossi peoples mask. Carved wood and polychrome paint. 34" H. Spilt to mask handle. Loss to bottom of mask. Small metal tag to the bottom of handle, 33.

West African, Marka people of Mali, dyoboli koun hand-carved wood mask, the triangular face covered in sheets of embossed brass with string details, atop the anthropomorphic head are two bent horns. 1

Baule peoples style carved wood mask, Ivory Coast, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 11"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Ebo peoples style carved wood mask, Nigeria, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 11.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Senufo peoples style carved wood mask, Ivory Coast or Mali, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 10.7"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Dan people style, carved wood mask, Liberia, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 9"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Grebo people style, carved wood mask, Liberia, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 8.1"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Dan people style, carved wood mask with animal skin and pigment, Liberia, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 10.5"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Dan people style, carved wood mask, Liberia, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 11"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Dan people style, carved wood mask, Liberia, West Africa, 20th century. Approximate size, 8"H. PROVENANCE: From the estate of Dr. Philip Gould, New York

Dan people's style, Carved Wood Passport Masks, Democratic Republic of the Congo, West Africa, 7.5" x 5.5" x 3.5" PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

Punu people, carved wood polychrome figural mask, Gabon, West Africa, housed in an smoke acrylic box. Mask: approx 9" H x 4" W x 4" D; box: 14" H x 9.5" W x 7.5" D.

A traditional West African Ivory Coast Jimini people face mask. Carved from wood and adorned with intricate details, it is central to various ceremonies and rituals, serving as embodiments of ancestra