African Gelede Wood Dance Mask - Colorful & Figural

Expressive mask made of wood and used in rituals and initiations. For every ceremonie the mask got new colored pigments. Backside is missing a chip due tribal use as pictured. Sold with stand: No Dime

A pair of rare African Guro Cote dIvoire hand carved and hand painted dance masks from the Ivory Coast of Africa. The masks depict spirit characters, Gu, Zamble and Zaouili with horns and figural bird

A carved wooden mask with well weathered surface, some old insect damage and obvious weather decay, all carved from a single piece of wood. From the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria West Africa. The Yoruba t

West Africa, Nigeria, probably Yoruba peoples, mid to late 20th century CE. A large and colorful hand-carved wood mask designed to be worn atop the head and project high above it - this type of mask i

An African Wood Dance Mask With Beard Congo, Circa 20th Century A.D. Height 24 inches (60 cm). Property from the Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida

from the Khorogo; Provenance: certificate from Segy Gallery, New York; 11 inches wide; 9 1/2 inches deep; 31 1/2 inches high

Originally offered at $650... West Africa, Mali, Bamana (also Bambara or Banmana), ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful example of a Chiwara (also Tji Wara), a ritual mask used by the Bamana people

**Originally Listed At $200** Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Chokwe people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A nicely-detailed dance mask, carved from a single piece of light-brown har

Sri Lanka Medicine Man Wood Dance Mask very colorful and detailed design with a rope beard. Measures 8" x 6".

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall and finely-detailed carved wooden Gelede mask, hand-painted in red, white, and blue hues. The overall

Urhobo, Nigeria carved wood dance mask with white pigment and decorative accents, 16"h x 7"w x 2.5"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

This mesmerizing wood carved dance mask originates from the Ngongo people of the Lwalwa culture, an ethnic group residing in Central Africa. Dating back to the earlier 20th century, this remarkable ma

Large African carved wood mask with bulbous shape. Carved geometric patterns throughout with colorful paint. Measures 20" x 8 1/2" x 18 1/2". *notes- one side of face is heavily worn. General wear.

African carved wood mask, with figural mask-head finial. H: 27-1/2 in. W: 8 in. D: 9 in.

Reserve Reduced! Antique Gelede dance Mask, Benin - Nigeria, Yoruda Interesting and imposing dance mask (masquerades) from Benin, depicting a face surmounted by a life scene. Two articulated figures g

**Originally Listed At $150** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. An expressive, hand-carved wooden dance mask depicting an attractive face with exaggerated features and

Title: Dance mask - Wood - Yohure - Ivory Coast Additional Information: This Yohure mask is one of the Mblo masks used for entertainment purposes in dances. The mask generally represents an important

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

**Originally Listed At $150** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. An expressive, hand-carved wooden dance mask depicting an attractive face with exaggerated features and

Uyu, Nigeria, polychromed carved wood dance mask with cowrie shells, ring on nose, border with red fabric, 13.5"h x 8.25"w x 4"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

African Carved Wood Figural Mask Approximately 21 x 5 inches.

Baule, Ivory Coast, wood "Goli" dance mask, darkened patina with elaborate coiffures carving, 17"h x 8.75"w x 4.75"d PROVENANCE:From the estate of Professor Philip Gould, New York

African Carved Wood Face Ceremonial Dance Mask 79 in. L. Size: 76 h , 6 w

Group of three various African carved wood masks, including elaborate figural polychrome headdress, possibly of the Yoruba, Benin/Nigeria; mask of red and white coloration, possibly of Dan, Côte