Sold2016ANTIQUE AFRICAN HELMET MASK, WOOD AND CLOTH WITH COWRIEANTIQUE AFRICAN HELMET MASK, WOOD AND CLOTH WITH COWRIE SHELLS, GUERE-WOBE/DAN, LIBERIA OR SIERRA LEONE, 11.8"H X 8"W, ON ACRYLIC STAND TOTAL HEIGHT 24"SKU812.12,See Sold Price
Sold2023ANTIQUE AFRICAN IVORY COAST CARVED WOOD DAN MASKA large and very impressive hand-carved baobab wood Dan people helmet mask from the African Coast region, West Africa. The mask is decorated with chicken feathers and cowrie shells. Dan people is a MaSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Kuba Bushoong Bwoom Helmet Mask DRCCa. first half 20thC. Very good with age appropriate wear including some wood and surface/pigment losses. Fine in carved and painted wood featuring copper, cowries, and good antique glass trade beads.See Sold Price
Sold2018African Kuba Wood Carved Helmet Mask with BeadingAfrican, Democratic Republic of the Congo Kuba hand carved and beaded tribal helmet mask with cowrie shells, black, white, blue, teal beads, wood carved ears sewn on cloth covering back of mask and crSee Sold Price
Sold2017Dan Mask with Wood, cloth, cowries, pigments, patinaDan Mask with Wood, cloth, cowries, pigments, patina, late 20th Century, Height 10 3/4 inches, Provenance: De-accession from The Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, FLSee Sold Price
Sold2022Kuba Style Bwoom Helmet Mask, DRC.A Kuba Style Bwoom Helmet Mask. Wood, beads, cowrie shells, natural fibers, and animal hair. 20th century. Democratic Republic of the Congo. 12” x 11”. Condition: Surface dirt, residue. PrSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique African Mossi Helmet Mask, Burkina FasoAntique African Mossi Helmet Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood and pigment. Provenance: Peter-Michael Boyd Traditional African Art and Material Culture, Seattle; ex collection Drs. John & Nicole DintenfSee Sold Price
Sold2022Two Dan MasksTwo well made Dan (Liberia/Ivory Coast) African masks: one carved wood with cloth, leather, cowrie shell, bells, and rope decoration, purportedly used in Poro initiation ceremony, one female mask withSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Kuba Bushoong Moshambwooy Helmet Mask, DRCAfrican Kuba Bushoong Moshambwooy Helmet Mask, DRC. Wood, plant fiber, cowrie shells, beads, raffia. Size: 21'' x 10'' x 12'' (53 x 25 x 30 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2023A Kuba Nyet Helmet Mask with Horns, DRCA Kuba Nyet Helmet Mask with Horns, DRC. Wood, beads, cowrie shell, plant fiber. Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Size: 13'' x 21'' x 14'' (33 x 53 x 36 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022Antique African Mende "Sowei" Carved Wood Helmet MaskDESCRIPTION: Antique African Mende carved lacquered wood sowei (helmet mask). Presenting rolls on the collared neck, thin features on the almond form face, cut braid design and tripartite fins at theSee Sold Price
Sold2020Three African Helmet MasksThree African Helmet Masks. Including an Igala helmet mask and a Yoruba Gelede helmet mask. Carved wood, pigment, cowrie shells and metal bells. Largest size: 17'' x 12'' x 16'' (43 x 30 x 41 cm).See Sold Price
Sold2022Kuba Style Helmet Mask, DRC, 20th C.A Kuba style helmet mask with oval eyes with slit-like openings, a diamond-shaped mouth, and a beard of cowrie shells. Wood, cowrie shells, beads, feathers, and metal. 20th century. Democratic RepubliSee Sold Price
Sold2022Antique African DRC Kete Helmet MaskAntique African Kete Helmet Mask from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Late 19th C ritual ceremony mask made of wood, hair, feathers, pigment and rope. From a Montreal private collection inherited bySee Sold Price
Sold2022A Kuba helmet mask (mukenga) with cowrie shells, Congo, 20th C.Full title: A Kuba helmet mask (mukenga) with cowrie shells, Congo, 20th C. Description: H 64,5 x L 60 x D 60 cm About this sale: Paul De Grande is one of the major dealers of antique furniture, fineSee Sold Price
Sold2023AFRICAN HEADDRESSEket Ceremonial Headdress Mask, wood with cloth, copper and cowrie shell decoration, Nigeria, 15" tall, 10" wide, 5" deep at base. Age and use patina. From the estate of Thomas Cavanaugh of Maine andSee Sold Price
Sold2016African Carved Beaded & Shell Accented Helmet MaskKuba people, African (Congo), 20th century. Hand carved and decorated African tribal Bwoom helmet mask with carved wood and woven fiber apron ornately decorated with cowrie shells on top and sides ofSee Sold Price
Sold2018African Dan/Guere Face Mask20th century, carved wood face mask with cloth/cowrie shells headdress, wood horns, horse hair mustache and bells. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 15 in. From the CoSee Sold Price
Sold2015African Carved Wood MaskEmbellished with cloth, antlers, and cowry shells. 14" H. (From a Manhattan Estate)See Sold Price
Sold2021AFRICAN BEADWORK, COWRIE SHELL AND PAINTED WOOD HELMETAFRICAN BEADWORK, COWRIE SHELL AND PAINTED WOOD HELMET MASK20th CenturyHeight 11.5”. Length 14.5”.See Sold Price
Sold2023African Kuba Bwoom Helmet Mask, DRC, 19th/20th C.African Kuba Bwoom Helmet Mask, DRC, 19th/20th C. A very old mask with signs of ritual use and some loses caused by time and wear. Wood, glass beads, copper, and raffia cloth. On custom included standSee Sold Price
Sold2021AFRICAN KUBA PEOPLE BWOOM HELMET MASK, 13.5"LAfrican horned helmet mask, Kuba people, Democratic Republic of the Congo, wood body and horns, embellished with cowrie shells, trade beads, and hammered gilt metal, accented by animal hair and wovenSee Sold Price
Sold2023AFRICA DOGON MALI CARVED WOOD FIGURAL HELMET MASKA fine and rare old African helmet mask from the Dogon people of Mali. Surmounted by an equestrian figure, partly lost. Also features carved standing female figures in high relief around the body. ItSee Sold Price
Sold2023Antique Mende Liberia Bundu Mask Pre 1960'sMende Dance headdress for women's initiation (Bundu Society) Blackened wood measures 13.5" x 9" x 8" Conical helmet mask representing head of a woman with an elaborate hair arrangement and small wideSee Sold Price