4 Bakongo Masks

Diane Arbus Untitled #4 - Masks, 1970-71 Gelatin Silver Print From the numbered edition of 75 Signed on verso by Doon Arbus Provenance: Mary Owens 2004 Image: 12 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches Frame: 24 3/8 x 24

Carved wood with heavy kaolin clay pigment ,worn smooth from handling and wear. Such masks were worn by the nganga diphomba (ritual specialist or diviner) for divination ceremonies and esoteric magic

A Carved wooden mask with inset wooden studs, painted linear designs and a animal hide beard attached to the chin. Glossy surface patina and well worn edges. Bakongo peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The m

1. Handmade Carved Mask with tag labeled "Iroquois False Face" & "Buffalo Mouth," made out of pine, horsehair, copper plates. 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 (mask only); 19 " with hair. 2. Iroquois Medicine Mask (Hand

4 Japanese terracotta plaster mask like sculptures, ceramic, plaster, unsure about exact material, 4 masks, each mask is 6" tall, 5" wide (sizes vary slightly).

A group of four African and tribal decorative objectsComprising two masks, shield and carved panel depicting a crocodile. One mask raised on a large museum stand. (4)mask height 19 1/2in (50.5cm); wid

Carved horn measures 7" x 4", stone carved duck 3" x 1 1/2", carved wood duck plateau 7" x 4", mask 7" x 6". Estimate $200 - $400. Starting bid $20.

A Carved wooden mask featuring 4 mask faces and numerous protruding eyes. Grebo peoples, Liberia, Africa. The mask is quite tall and measures 43.75 inches tall.

This is a nice older carved wooden drum with a animal hide stretched and pinned over the top as a drum skin , decorated with 4 mask faces and some carved design on the base. The drum appears quite wea

Enormous Bakongo mask from 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

Man on horse having attached base with 4 mask formed feet, height 7 7/8".

4 Bwa Masks. Consisting of an owl, 2 sun discs, and a plank mask. Burkina Faso, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 43'' x 42.75'' x 3.25'' (109 x 109 x 8 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnograp

4 Bwa Masks. Burkina Faso, Africa. Carved wood. Largest Size: 16" x 12" x 20" (41 x 30 x 51 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Biddi

4 Igbo Masks. Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 22'' x 6'' x 6'' (56 x 15 x 15 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding

4 African Masks, Guere Wobo and Dan. Carved wood, fiber, shells. Largest size: 23'' x 16'' x 6.25'' (58 x 41 x 16 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

A Bucchero pesante mug with 4 lion masks, c. 6th Century BC, with narrow flared foot and three facing lion masks or scalps around the sides, single handle. Light deposits. H: 4 1/3 in (11.1cm). Ex How

4 Baule Masks. Ivory Coast, Africa. Carved wood, stands included. Largest Size: 17.5'' x 6'' x 7'', 44 x 15 x 18 cm (mask); 23.5", 60 cm (height with stand). Provenance: ex New York private ethnograph

Horned janus mask with red and white. 9 1/4”h x 8 1/4”w x 8”d. ++ Mask with tusks and three animals. Cameroon. 14 1/4”h x 12 1/2”w x 10”d. ++ Brass leopard with upturned tail. Nigeria, Ben

A group of four African masks and objects. 20th century. ++ Bronze snake head. West Africa. 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" x 11 1/2". ++ Makonde monkey helmet mask with hide. Tanzania/Mozambique. 8" x 11 3/4 x 6 3/4

4 Songye Masks. DRC, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 23.25'' x 10'' x 11.25'' (59 x 25 x 29 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bi

A group of 4 African masks. ++ A,B: DRC C: DRC D: Nigeria, A: Kifwebe masks Songe C: Kongo D: Unknown. 20th century. A: 16 ¼" B: 14 ½" C: 13" D: 14".Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Hous

4 Igbo Masks. Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 21'' x 11'' x 12'' (53 x 28 x 30 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Biddin

A group of four African masks. 20th century. ++ Makonde style terracotta helmet mask. Tanzania/Mozambique. 9" x 9" x 10". ++ Steel face armor. West Africa. 5 3/4" x 6 1/2" x 2". ++ Dan style mask. Lib

A group of four African masks and headdresses. 20th century. ++ Kuba style head. D.R. Congo. 20" x 14" x 13". ++ Yoruba House of the Head with cowries. Nigeria. 18" x 9" x 10". ++ Kuba style helmet Mb