Ntomo Bamana Tribal Shell Encrusted Masks Male & Female

Ntomo Bamana Tribal Shell Encrusted Masks Male & Female from Mali Africa. Male figure mask has 6 Horns and measures 29H x 8W x 4D. Female figure mask has 6 Horns however the middle one is broken off.

A Carved wooden dance mask with classic comb like superstructure, large nose and stylized face and adorned with cowrie shells. The mask is well handled and worn, with old labels on the back. Bamana Pe

A carved wooden ceremonial mask embellished with numerous cowrie shells, seeds , mirrors set into some type of resin or tree sap. The mask has the tall traditional comb like finial and appears to have

A carved wooden face mask with comb like structure on top, well handled and weathered surface and edges, embellished with cowrie shells and the remnants of abrus seeds. The mask measures 19 inches tal

A carved wooden face mask with comb like structure on top, well handled and weathered surface and edges, embellished with cowrie shells and the remnants of abrus seeds. The mask measures 19 inches tal

carved wooden mask with tall comb like structure, accented with cowrie shells and red abrus seeds. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The mask measures 23 x 9 inches.

Title: Marka/Bambara mask of N'tomo - Mali - African Art Tribal Art Description: This African Bambara mask is surmounted by a female figure. Parallel horns encrusted with cowries, whose even number wo

West Africa, Mali, Bandiagara region, Bamana people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fascinating wooden n'tomo mask depicting a pointed and angular face, hand-carved from a single piece of wood, w

(lot of 6) Decorative arts: (4) African tribal wood carvings, (two) masks, (two) male and female heads, largest: 7.75"h; (1) silver tone metal duck with curled tail feather, 9.5"h, 13"l; (1) single li

Ca. last quarter 20thC. Good with minor surface losses and age cracks. No repairs. This item(s) is used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please view all pictur

Bamana Peoples, (3) iron masks, Mali, one male and two female faces, one with hoop earrings, approx. 9"l x 5.5"w Provenance: Estate of Distinguished Professor Philip Gould, NYC Notes/Literature: Profe

Western Africa, Mali, Bamana peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful and fascinating wooden mask depicting an oval face, hand-carved from a single piece of wood, with a pronged he

Western Africa, Mali, Bamana peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A beautiful and fascinating wooden mask with additional tin, cloth, and shell adornments. This mask is hand-carved from a single

African Bamana Ntomo Mask Mali, decorated with shells set in resin with metal hoop earrings. Some loss to shells and resin. 21 x 7 inches

TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD CEREMONIAL STAFFS, one showing back to back male and female figures standing on a circular tier above a pair of male and female masks on a cylindrical ringed stem and ir

Experience the captivating allure of Bamana artistry with this remarkable Ntomo Tribal Traditional Wood Carved Mask from Mali. Crafted by the skilled hands of the Bamana people, this large mask stands

Title: Kumu, Komo mask - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Description: Among early art masks, this African mask named Nsembu occurred in male-female pairs, and was used by the soothsayer society Nk

A Carved wooden shrine effigy of a male and female with encrusted surface suggesting ritual offerings and the male embedded with small fragment of mirror, likely to act as a "Magic" charge. The couple

A Carved wooden dance mask with elongated face and a male & female couple on top shown in traditional posture holding a burden on their head. Attie peoples, Lagoons region, Ivory Coast, Africa. Proven

Bamana Peoples, Ntomo seven-horned mask, Mali, carved wood, the oval human face surmounted with high comb of vertical spikes behind standing female figure, on custom metal stand, 22"h x 7"w (mask) Pro

A Bamana Style Chiwara Male Crest Mask. Wood, cowrie shells, textile, and burlap. Mali. 8" x 8 1/4" x 39 3/4". Condition: Light surface dirt. Provenance: From the Estate of Okura-Leiberg, Alexandria,

A very fine old carved wooden male and female effigy with heavily encrusted surface suggesting ritual use. A classic example emphasizing the roles of the man and the woman in Dogon society. The sculpt

A carved wooden male and female idols with heavily encrusted surfaces and traditional facial features and overall form, showing weathering and wear, eroded bases. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Afr

Maske, "ntomo" Bamana, Mali Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 45 cm. Provenienz: - Galerie Künzi, Gottfried Künzi (1920-1979), Solothurn. - Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (erworben am 12.06.1968).