20th C. Nigerian Igbo Mask - Human / Animal Features

Himalayan carved wood mask; showing pronounced human features and animal hair moustache; late 19th-early 20th Century; H: 10 1/4"PROVENANCEEstate of Joseph T. Josephson, former Assistant Director

Himalayan carved wood mask; showing pronounced human features and animal hair moustache; late 19th-early 20th Century; H: 10 1/4"PROVENANCEEstate of Joseph T. Josephson, former Assistant Director

West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fine example of a wooden mask in the Okoroshi Oma style, hand carved and narrow, to be worn atop the head rather than over the f

Folk art painted pottery mask, Ocumicho, Mexico, 20th c., base mask with doubled human features, applied fantastic creatures, including serpents, lizards, a turtle, boar, etc., some loss, approx 12.25

Mid-20th C., together with a carved decorative mask on woven circular base, 2 pieces total Igbo mask: 13"l Provenance: Igbo mask from Gotham Gallery; Ex Collection Paul Barvinchak, Binghamton, NY

**Originally Listed At $150** West Africa, Southeastern Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. mid 20th century CE. A finely carved, painted wood mask of the Ogoni culture, which is known for human-faced masks with hing

West Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. An interesting, hand-carved wooden mask depicting a human with small eyes and nose, a large, open mouth, and a dramatic, parted coiffure

Africa, Nigeria, Igbo, Izzi or Ezza area, ca. early 20th century CE. A finely carved wood mask depicting an abstract human face for the Okperegede masquerade held at a festival that commemorates the r

Oceania / Papua New Guinea monumental carved wood and polychrome ceremonial mask, 20th century, with stylized facial features, animal, geometric, and phallic shapes, apparently unmarked. Provenance: F

**Originally Listed At $100** Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large carved wood mask with abstract zoomorphic features. It has oval-shaped eyes, a prominent nose, a

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved and hand-painted wooden Maiden Spirit (Agbohbho mmwo) mask with delicate features and

Eastern Pende Peoples, 'Giphogo' mask, Mmid-20th c., DRC, nicely carved in theriomorphic form with human face and powerful animal attributes, carved and painted with geometric motifs, 16"h x 5.75"w x

A group of three West African wooden masks. 20th century. ++ Ogoni horned animal face masks. Nigeria. 14 1/4" x 4 1/4" x 3 1/4". ++ Igbo Mmwo mask. Nigeria. Mask: 20" x 8" x 10". With Base: 27" H. ++

African Tribal Art: Epa Helmet Mask with Animals, Yoruba People, Nigeria. Carved and polychromed wood, mid 20th Century. The mask comes with a custom-made steel display stand. Epa masks feature a larg

Igbo People, Ibo Mwa mask, ex-museum, 20th c., Nigeria, light and dark stained carved wood, white pigment, the oval face with finely articulated features and coiffure, 9.5"h x 5"w Provenance: Deaccess

Second half 20th. C. Realistic facial features combined with real human hair on the head is typical of Lipiko masks, however this is a conventional face mask that must be strapped to the dancer��

Latin America, Mexico, probably Guerrero State, ca. early 20th century CE. Here we have a magnificent mask, probably from the Guerrero region, in the form of a bold human visage with wide open, genero

**First Time At Auction** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A hefty bracelet currency that is formed by coiling a singular copper wire fifteen times around

American Southwest, early 20th century, human and animal figures, crosses, and geometric motifs arranged on positive and negative ground, 4 x 19-3/5 in.ÿ - Provenance: Private Florida Collection

Large Vintage Wedding Canopy, India, Mid 20th C. With Human, Animal and Floral Motif, Cotton And Silk Threads on Cotton Ground. Size: 6'3'' x 6'3'' (191 x 191 cm).

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A very nice example of a hand-carved mask with a conical, incised coiffure, almond-shaped eyes underneath large, projecting eyel

Papua New Guinea, early 20th century. There is a long tradition of mask-making from skulls, especially among the highland people of Papua New Guinea. This particular one uses an animal (possibly canid

**Originally Listed At $200** West Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni people, ca. mid 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask of a simple face with round eyes and mouth and scarification marks at the temples a

**Originally Listed At $300** Africa, Nigeria, probably Urhobo peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a wooden mask with a dark-painted surface and darker painted details outlining the eyes, lips