West African Liberia Bassa Headdress

Bassa Headdress from Liberia, West Africa. Wood mask attached to a woven basket helmet with fur border. Wear to fur. Headdress: 11" diameter. Headdress on stand: 47" H.

A Carved wooden mask embellished with painted white designs and adorned with a woven grass and textile headdress. Bassa ethnic group, Dan peoples, Liberia , West Africa. The mask measures 11 inches ta

West Africa, Liberia, Dan/Bassa, ca. early 20th century CE. A finely carved personal maskette created to serve as an talisman by the Dan peoples and neighboring cultures, replete with features charact

**First Time At Auction**West Africa, Ivory Coast / Liberia, Dan/Bassa, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a personal passport maskette that is carved from a lightweight wood and was created by the Da

West Africa, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan/Bassa, ca. early 20th century CE. A personal passport maskette carved from a lightweight wood, created by the Dan peoples to serve as a talisman, replete with fea

A group of 3 West African Sculptures. 20th century. ++ Dan style figure . Ivory Coast/Liberia ++ Dan/Bassa style female figure. Ivory Coast/Liberia ++ Standing female figure. Provenance: Inventory and

A BEAUTIFUL DANG FIGURE THE DANCER LIBERIA WEST AFRICA Dancer in ceremonial dress including headdress, straw skirt, hair/fur embellishments, and woven fabrics.

A group of 3 West African style masks. 20th century. ++ Dan style mask. Ivory Coast / Liberia. ++ Senufo style kpelie mask. Ivory Coast / Burkina Faso. ++ Bassa style mask. Ivory Coast / Liberia.

This is a wonderfully carved wooden sculpture from the Bassa ethic group within the Dan complex of Tribes, Liberia and Cote De Ivorie, West Africa. carved from a single piece of wood in an elegant tap

(lot of 3) West African carved figures including a Dogon style, Mali male figure of a stylzied form; together with Liberia and Ivory Coast style figures, each surmounted with a head-dress and naturali

Four Vintage West African Art Tribal Masks - West Africa, Liberia, Mali. Grouping comprises: A Dan Deangle carved wood mask with cowry shell and hair accents 12" h; a Dan Deangle carved wood mask with

Africa, Liberia Bassa Wood Face Mask. Size 9 1/2 inches high + stand. 4 1/2 inches wide. Carved wood face mask with painted chin. Provenance: Private Washington DC collection of Thomas F Caroll. Acqui

West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A fabulous example of a wooden mask from the Dan peoples known as a "kagle" (spirit mask) enveloped in fine dark-b

**Originally Listed At $750** West Africa, Liberia or Sierra Leone, Mende peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large wooden mask characterized by thin slit-form eyes, a huge forehead, a petite

West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A fabulous example of a wooden mask from the Dan peoples known as a "kagle" (spirit mask). The highly-stylized vis

West Africa, Liberia or Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An intriguing and highly-stylized face mask, the face hand-carved from hard wood. The face is characterized by

West Africa, Liberia and Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask known as a "gle" or "ge" used during ceremonial dances by the Dan peoples. The tear-d

**Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, Liberia or Sierra Leone, Mende people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A darkened wood mask with a small carved face, triangular-shaped chin, narrowed eyes

West Africa, Liberia and Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden face mask known as a "gle" or "ge" used during ceremonial dances by the Dan peoples. The ovoid

West Africa, Liberia or Sierra Leone, Mende people, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large and skillfully carved wooden Bundu mask with a lengthy collar of dark raffia. Used during ceremonies associated wit

West Africa, Liberia / Ivory Coast, ca. early 20th century CE. A grand Dan initiation ceremony mask comprised of a finely carved wood face with metalwork and red fabric highlighting the eyes, cowry sh

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Liberia or Sierra Leone, Mende people, ca. early to mid 20th C. CE. A large wooden mask characterized by thin slit eyes, a huge forehead, a petite nose, and

West Africa, Liberia or Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A large carved wood mask from the Dan peoples of Western Africa. The striking visage is comprised of a prominent nose, pu

**Originally Listed At $400** West Africa, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire, probably Dan peoples, ca. mid-20th century. A tall - taller than me! - wooden staff capped with two faces, one oriented upward, t