RARE EARLY AFRICAN MASK

Rare early 20th century well worn and well handled face mask with classic puckered lip expression. The back of this mask shows extensive handling and use. From a Washington DC collection. The mask mea

A rare early 20th century West African Nigerian Yoruba painted and crafted wood ancestors mask. The mask has wide open eyes, big lips, and a nose, and decorated with a big helmet on the top. The creat

A rare early 20th century West African Nigerian Eket hand crafted double face wood ceremonial mask. The mask has narrow eyes, big lips, and decorated with a figurine depicting the Sun with facial feat

This is a rare and Authentic late 19th or early 20th century Ibibio Illness mask from Nigeria, West Africa. Carved wood with undeniable age and use over generations. This mask represents a tribe membe

West Africa, Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, or Guinea, Dan peoples, late 19th to early 20th century CE. A dramatic and beautiful example of a "mask" (made to be worn atop the head rather than over the fac

Of Classic Form, with arching eyebrows, diamond shape form, accented with kaolin clay pigments. Vuvi peoples, Gabon, Central Africa. Early to Mid 20th century. According to research such masks were us

Mali. Dogon People. Fine Wooden Carved mask.Early 1900 AD. Very rare. 59x24 cm (23,25x9,46 inch) 3100 gr. 109,35 oz. GUEYE MUSTAPHA COLLECTION

A rare and early carved wooden face mask with perforated eyes and broad lips and adorned with a feather crown. Benjabi peoples , near the Bakongo, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The Benjabi are a rare g

**Originally Listed At $350** Africa, Nigeria, Igbo, Afikpo, ca. mid 19th to early 20th century CE. An unusual initiation mask of the Afikpo, quite rare because the vast majority of Afikpo masks were

This is a very fine and rare early20th century Ibibio mask from Nigeria, west Africa. A dramatic carved wooden mask with exaggerated and stylized facial features and a undeniable cheerful quality. The

African beaded lizard, Rare, later 1800's to early 1900's, colorful glass seed beads & shells on homespun cotton cloth, hand-sewn w/loop at head to hang, decorated w/masks & lizards, VG cond w/minor b

Ivory Coast Baule people. Old and Impressive Ceremonial mask. Man on top hold two big horns. Traces of black and white pigmentation. Early 1900 circa. 912 gr. - 45x22x14 cm. Extremely fine. Rare. Prov

probably Dan culture, 8 3/4" long, collected by the consignor's father, Walter Skor, in New York City prior to retiring to Connecticut in 1951.

Congo; Antique. Mask carved from a cranium with feather attachments and cloth and hair at top. Deeply carved chevron pattern to cheeks. Custom glass display case. Very old French label to reverse side

probably Dan culture, 8 1/4" long,collected by the consignor's father, Walter Skor, in New York City prior to retiring to Connecticut in 1951.

Early African Mask, having painted face with two animals standing on top, height 11 3/4 inches.

Helmet Mask from the Gelede Spectacle Ceremony, Yoruba Peoples, Ketu Group, Benin or Nigeria, in softwood with pigments, with knife in sheath forms, 19th c., roughly 14" tall. Minor wear, shrinkage cr

A Very unusual carved wooden mask from the Nuna peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. This mask features a wonderful image of a Chameleon lizard crawling down the front of a very energetic face mask, pa

probably Dan culture, 9 1/2" long, collected by the consignor's father, Walter Skor, in New York City prior to retiring to Connecticut in 1951.

A well weathered and worn mask with traditional open work eyes and a very unusual illness represented , a large goiter. According to research when such a mask was danced it was during entertainment at

Carved wood mask. Well decorated with beads and shells; 11in.H. x 15in.W. x 10in.D. #182010

A very rare Kuba mask or helmet from the southern Kuba peoples, possibly even a sub-group. DRC/Congo, Africa. A durable metal display stand can be included for an additional $35.00. Provenance: Ex. Dr

A fine and old Teke or Tsaye disk mask, Teke or Tsaye ; Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), central Africa.A old carved wooden mask of classical form, conceived as a flat disk with shallow geometric carv

A finely carved wooden mask with darkened pigments, incised scar designs and classic coiffure. Among the Galoa of the lower Ngounie River, white okouyi initiation masks are painted black to transform