IJAW CULTURE, NIGERIA, WATER SNAKE MASK WITH STAN

Maske, "owuamapu" (Wassergeist) Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 48 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. In der flachen Küstenregion des Nigerdeltas schwellen die zahl

Maske, "owuamapu" (Wassergeist) Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 79 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Walu, Zürich (1987 in Nigeria erworben). - Helene und Max Kamer, St. Gallen (1989). -

A highly stylized carved wooden dance crest / mask from the Ijaw peoples of Nigeria. The headdress is painted wood and measures 16 x 8 inches ( 25 inches tall on custom stand.

A wonderfully exaggerated carved wooden helmet mask with a highly stylized zoomorphic form and red textile around the edge to protect the dancers head. Ijaw peoples, Cross River Region, Nigeria, Afric

A very highly stylized wooden mask in the form of a "water Spirit" and worn on a costume during yearly rituals and festivals honoring the water spirits. Ijaw peoples, Cross River region, Nigeria, Afri

A Carved wooden mask in a highly stylized form with geometric shape and spirit face with broad smile, protruding eyes and kaolin clay accents. Ijaw peoples, Cross river region, Nigeria, Africa. The ma

A very rare old example of a "Water Spirit Mask" with kaolin clay and natural pigments on small archaic carved wooden mask. Ijo / Ijaw peoples, Cross river region, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 1

The carved wood mask with highly stylized geometric face, animal horns is mounted with a coiled snake atop the head. Provenance: Morton and Estelle Sosland. The Soslands began acquiring examples of Af

Ijo, Nigeria, 16", East Coast Collection pre 1975, water spirit, long trunk-like mouth with superimposed snake Please note that this lot has a reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction,

A Carved wooden maskette , likely hung on a shrine. A highly stylized female face embellished with incised geometric designs accented with various colors of kaolin clay pigment. The Ijaw believed in s

A finely carved small Ijo Water Spirit Mask from the Cross river region of Nigeira, West Africa. Custom mounted to professional display stand. The mask measures 15 x 5 inches ( 18.5 inches on display

African Water Spirit Mask. Nigeria. Carved and stained wood with some paint. Missing bird head, otherwise good condition 28" h. Est. $600-900. Ship: $65

Height: 12" Width: 9.5" Depth: 8.5" Weight: 2.5 lbs This Yoruba mask features an interesting coiled snake with painted designs on its head. The mask has an reddish orange face with blue accent colorin

Finely Carved and Signed Juan Horta Castillo (Mexican, 1940-2006) Owl and Snake Mask. Size: 9" x 9" x 4", 23 x 23 x 10 cm. Provenance: Bob Brand and Liz Werthan, Philadelphia.

Wassergeist-Maske Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 68 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Publiziert: Cole, Herbert M. / Dierking, Dierk (Hgb.) (2012). Invention and T

Maske Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 61 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass René David (1928-2015), Zürich. Ausgestellt: Musée International du Golfe de Guinée, Togo (2005-2011). CHF 400 /

Maske Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 30 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 200 / 400 EUR 172 / 344

Maske Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 29 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hammer Auktion 75, Lot 37 (unpaid & cancelled sale). In der flachen Küstenre

Maske Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 29 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. In der flachen Küstenregion des Nigerdeltas schwellen die zahlreichen Flüsse mit ihren

Maske, "Igu" Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 36,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 400 / 800 EUR 344 / 688

Stirnmaske Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 22 cm. Provenienz: - Gottfried Honegger (1917-2016), Zürich. - Erbengemeinschaft Gottfried Honegger, Zürich. In der flachen K&#252

Maske Ijaw (?), Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Rattan. H 61,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 300 / 600 EUR 258 / 516

Maske Ijaw, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 45 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. In der flachen Küstenregion des Nigerdeltas schwellen die zahlreichen Flüsse mit ihren

Height: 17.5" Width: 12" Depth: 12.5" Weight: 8 lbs This interesting Gelede style mask features an animal eating a snake on top. The mask itself has been decorated with beads and shells lining the fac