ANTIQUE AFRICAN BUSH COW EFFIG MASK

This is a very finely carved old wooden mask featuring a realistic Bush cow with tall curved horns, adorned with avian images and red,black and white geometric designs. The mask overall has a well han

OLD WEST AFRICAN BUSH COW MASK, FROM HUDSON VALLEY ESTATE, APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN IN A COLLECTION OR MUSEUM, HAS OLD TAG, WITH PURCHASE PRICE FROM YEARS AGO. MEASURES 24" TOP TO BOTTOM.

Lovely old carved wooden mask with thick encrusted surface patina and a cheerful stylized Bush Cow image. Bamoun or Bamileke peoples, Cameroon Grasslands, West Africa. The mask measures 19 x 11 inches

A sweet and serene Bush cow mask with a charming face and painted surface. The mask features a mouth bit in the back. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa.The mask measures 14 inches tall. X 8 inch

First half 20th century. Carved wooden mask with original paint. Paint wear and some edge loss. 21"h.

A carved wooden Bush cow mask with a finely carved seated ancestor on top, bold open eyes, a nice smile and a very well handled surface. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa.The mask measures 16 x

A carved wooden dance mask with highly stylized horns in a large circular form, sharp ears, incised geometric designs accented with red and white kaolin clay pigments and black paints. Such masks know

A very old, archaic carved wooden helmet mask with primitive incised linear designs, accented with red paint and with simple "spirit" face on center of the mask. There is quite a bit of age and eviden

Carved wooden Mask in the image of a Bushcow with decorative elements including an avian finial. decorated with red, black, and white organic pigments and geometric designs carved in relief. The mask

A carved wooden mask with large stylized eyes and horns in the form of a bushcow, incised linear designs accented with red and black paints. Baule peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. The mask measure

A carved wooden mask with stylized zoomorphic form,painted in red,black and white. The back and edges all show wear and handling. Baule peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. The mask measures 14 x 5.5

Cameroon, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a wood mask with a pleasing, symmetrical shape and a straw/grass padding on its back depicting the head of a bush cow. Masks are incredibly important cultu

A carved wooden helmet mask with painted designs and well handled edges and wear consistent with field use. The Bo nun amuin mask was a very sacred mask to the Baule, the name meaning "gods of the bus

A very large impressive carved wooden mask of a Bush cow decorated with red,black and white organic pigments and geometric designs carved in relief. The mask features a tall round crest representing t

19th / early 20th century, carved wood with polychrome decoration h. 16 w. 19 d. 8 in. (with stand) Provenance: Purchased in Africa by I. Murry Gelberg in the 1960s, by request of the Baltimore Museum

An elegant carved wooden dance mask with large double horn design and black,red and white kaolin clay pigments. Such masks are typically danced at harvest festivals. This mask measures 27 x 16 inches

A large field used carved wooden Bushcow dance mask with woven rope and well used mouth bit. decorated with red, black, and white organic pigments and geometric designs. The mask features a tall round

A finely carved wooden mask with triangular snout and geometric designs throughout. Accented with black, white and red mineral pigments with a hint of blue pigment. Bwa peoples, Burkina faso, West Afr

Cameroonian, Western Grassfields area, Babanki or Bamileke style, possibly 19th/20th century, bush cow form, elongated face with open mouth, notched diamond pattern carved horns, patinated surface, wi

Cameroonian, Western Grassfields area, Babanki or Bamileke style, possibly late 19th/20th century, bush cow forms, elongated faces with open mouths, smaller example with patinated surface, 23 x 12 x 7

A Carved wooden mask with kaolin clay pigments accenting facial features. The mask is well handled and was carved in the form of the Bush Cow, a sacred animal effigy among the Guro peoples, Cote d'ivo

A finely carved vintage example with hand hammered and decorated brass sheet decoration on a Bush cow style mask. There are a few old labels inside. The Mask measures 22 x 10 inches. * A durable metal

This is a wonderful hand carved wooden mask in the form of the Bush Cow, a sacred animal among the Bozo and related tribes of this region. hand carved and painted from a solid dense wood. The mask mea

This is a very bold and powerful looking mask from the Douala peoples of Cameroon, West Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with polychrome multicolored design and a dry patina. The culture of