Gabon Punu Culture Female Carvings

African Gabon Punu female ancestral carved mask (20th Century), carved wood, kaolin and red earth pigment, depicting realistic, protruding pursed lips, globular protruding eyes incised with a curve, h

An African Gabon Punu Mukudj funerary female mask (20th Century) carved wood, kaolin white pigment depicting a white painted face with pursed lips, semi circle curved eyes, high forehead, and rigid ma

An African Gabon Punu Mukudj funerary female mask (20th Century) carved wood, kaolin white pigment depicting what once was a white painted face with pursed lips, protruding, semi circle, curved eyes,

African figural hand-carved double bellows, Punu culture, Gabon. Carved from a single piece of wood with double hide bellows. Early 20th century. Dimensions: H: 23 in., W: 13 1/2 in., D: 8 1/2 in. Con

Central Africa, Congo / Gabon Punu carved wood standing female figure, having scarification, polychrome accents and resting on a custom stand. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Elizabeth Cros

Polychrome carved wood mask.  Punu/Lumbo culture, Gabon H: 29cm -11' D: 9cm -3''

African Punu Female Ceremonial Wooden Mask, West Central Gabon. Painted white in honor of ancestors, funereal mask, measures 11" H x 9" W.

PUNU, GABON, CARVED AND PAINTED FEMALE MASK. HEIGHT 12"

A Punu Lumbo female mask from Gabon. Hand carved and painted white with grass woven surround in good condition with some surface wear commensurate with age and handling. Measures 10" x 5.5" x 4.5".

This is a very large and uncommon sculpture from the PUNU peoples of Gabon, West Africa. This sculpture represents an Female ancestor spirit , a protective "Maiden" spirit that watches over the Punu p

A small carved wooden female spirit image with stylized headdress and shown with hands to chin. Punu peoples, Gabon, Africa. The statue has been mounted to a professional display stand. The statue its

A carved wooden female mask from the PUNU peoples of Gabon, West Africa. painted with white kaolin clay pigment and with serene facial features. Measures 12 x 8 inches.

Date: 2nd half 20th century Origin/Tribe: Gabon - Africa Material: Wood Dimensions: 33 Additional Information: Punu masks represent idealized female ancestors. The white colour of the mask is asexual;

Date: 2nd half 20th century Origin/Tribe: Gabon - Africa Material: Wood Dimensions: 30 Additional Information: Punu masks represent idealized female ancestors. The white colour of the mask is asexual;

This old Punu mask represent a idealized female ancestor. The white colour of the mask is asexual; white is a symbol of peace, gods, spirits of the dead and the hereafter. Therefore the predominant co

This old Punu mask represent a idealized female ancestor. The white colour of the mask is asexual; white is a symbol of peace, gods, spirits of the dead and the hereafter. Therefore the predominant co

Title: Ceremonial mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon Description: This Punu mask represent a idealized female ancestor. The white colour of the mask is asexual; white is a symbol of peace, gods, spirits of th

Fine African Punu Mask, Gabon. Carved wood and pigment. On stand. Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 10'' x 8'' x 5'' (25 x 20 x 13 cm); Height on stand 16'' (41 cm).

African Punu Mask, Gabon. Carved wood and pigment.Stand not included. Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 13'' x 8'' x 10'' (33 x 20 x 25 cm).

African Punu Mask, Gabon. On stand. Carved wood and pigment. Ex Sam Hilu collection. Size: 10.5'' x 7.5'' x 7'' (27 x 19 x 18 cm). Height on stand: 17.4" 44 cm).

6 Punu Masks. Gabon, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 15.5'' x 11.5'' x 5'' (39 x 29 x 13 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Biddi

African Punu Mask., Gabon. On stand. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 14'' x 7.5'' x 7'' (36 x 19 x 18 cm). Height on stand: 19.25" (49 cm).

4 Punu Masks. Gabon, Africa. Carved wood and pigment. Largest size: 15'' x 13.5'' x 3.25'' (38 x 34 x 8 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

A very rare and desirable Black Punu carved wooden mask. Punu peoples, Gabon, Africa. Provenance: Ex Jean and Marie Marcellis, France; Purchased prior to 1969. Culture of the mask: Blackened Punu mask