Tribal Makishi Chokwe Cikunza Male Initiation Mask

Tribal Makishi Chokwe Cikunza Male Initiation Mask. A Makishi, a male initiation mask of the Chokwe people in Congo, Zambia. Represents the spirit Cikunza and used in initiation ceremonies. Painted bu

A Rare Old Tchokwe mask known as "Makishi" which represents " chisaluke " an ancestral male spirit which is danced during the " mukanda ", which is the male initiation ceremony. Made from resin, clay

Africa, Zambia / Angola / Democratic Republic of the Congo area, Lunda / Chokwe, ca. early 20th century CE. A Makishi Chisaluke mask comprised of burlap, vegetal fibers, branches, and decorations made

A Carved wooden mask found amongst the Chokwe of Angola, these masculine masks (Chihongo, sometimes called Cihongo, meaning ‘spirit of wealth’) are used to symbolize wealth and power. The masquera

Ca. early 20thC. Male dance mask called tshihong, used in festivals to summon the spirits of strength, and symbolizes wealth and power, the mask also confers judiciary powers to the wearer. Very good

Carved wooden helmet style mask embellished with hammered copper, beads, shells and woven grass textiles . Such masks were worn during male initiation ceremonies known as "nkaan". A mask like the one

A tall carved wood and vegetable fiber mask with 3 tier conical headdress featuring a lizard and blue indigo pigments, along with classic mask face with upturned nose, a symbol of male strength and fe

A Carved wooden dance mask embellished with kaolin clay pigments and black and white paints. The white masks known as Okuyi of the Mukudj male initiation society embody the spirit of a protective youn

A carved wooden helmet mask with a large lip plug and stylized facial features. Such masks are known as "Lipico" and were used for male initiation ceremonies. Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The ma

A carved wooden helmet mask with realistic facial treatment along with mineral pigment dye on the surface and inset human hair. Known as a Lipico mask, it was worn at male iinitation ceremonies into a

Vintage wooden mask from the Kumu peoples, Congo / DRC, Africa. KUMU masks, called "nsembu" or "ibole", which appear in paired dances that contrast male and female roles during initiations into the se

A TRIBAL CHOKWE MASK. Angola. 17cm x 9cm x 29cm

African Ritual Items (2) items including fetish basket having carved wood skull, bones and horns and a Chokwe male mask having cloth back Provenance: The Estate of George 'Yorgo' Demetrakopoulos; prof

African Makishi Chokwe Headdress Mask. 54 inches H x 12 W.

African Makishi Chokwe Headdress Mask. 65 inches H x 12 W.

African Chokwe Bird Initiation Mask. Measures 20 inches L x 8 W x 11 deep.

A group of Four Chokwe Style Figural Objects. Wood. Congo. ++ Chokwe Style Mask. 3" x 14 1/2". ++ Chokwe Style Male Mask. 5 3/8" x 11 1/4". ++ Chokwe Style Figure. 7" x 26 1/2". ++ Chokwe Style Female

A group of Four Chokwe Style Figural Objects. Wood. Congo. ++ Chokwe Style Mask. 14 1/2" x 3". ++ Chokwe Style Male Mask. 11 1/4" x 5 3/8". ++ Chokwe Style Figure. 26 1/2" x 7". ++ Chokwe Style Female

African Tribal Art Chokwe Mask . The dimension is 16 inches high x 8 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $40.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing and

African Tribal Art Chokwe Mask. The dimension is 10 inches high x 10 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing and

African Tribal Art Chokwe Mask. The dimension is 12 inches high x 8 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing and i

African Tribal Art Chokwe Mask from Congo. The dimension is 16.5 inches high x 9 inches wide. The packing and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Continen

Woven raffia palm African tribal figural. Marked Moma, Congo 1966, tribal dancer, male initiation to underside. Some surface wear consistent with exposure. Measures approx. 10 inches tall and 3 inches

African Tribal Art Chokwe Mask. The dimension 14.75 inches high x 9 inches wide. The packaging, handling and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $30.00 flat rate shipping within the Continent