BIDJOGO - Vaca Brutu Headress

Guinea Bissau, Bidjogo Islands, 20th C, carved wood, polychrome decoration, vegetable and synthetic fibers, glass, horn, Signs of wear. Used in initiation dances. Minor faults. Dim.: 49cm.

Basket-woven skullcap with carving in the form of an antelope; h.16 x l.19 in.

Bissagos Islands Wood 78 cm Provenance: Collection of Dr. Henrique Nunes, Alentejo Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

Bidjogo Seated Figure, Bissagos Islands iran Wood with dark brown and reddish-brown encrusted patina Height 10in (25cm) Provenance Amyas Naegele, New York California Private Collection (AHDR

A large carved zoomorphic mask with inset glass eyes , real bovine horns , woven grass and signs of field use and wear. The mask measures 16 x 23 inches. According to the Brooklyn Museum : Masks repre

James Rosenquist (American, 1933-2017) large color abstract lithograph in lines, tubes and circles, titled "Cabeza de Vaca, Sorcerer"; signed lower right, 2003, titled and numbered, 35/50. [Paper: 45"

First Nations, late 19th or early 20th Century. Oil painting on academy board signed by not legible. Frame 14"h. 10"w. Reveal 11.75"h. 7.75"w. Provenance: Having sold at Garth's Auctions, Delaware, Oh

Maske, "dugn'be" Bidjogo, Guinea-Bissau Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Horn, Leder, Glas, Schnur. H 50 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Die etwa 3

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Jinxiu Yao beaded headdress with tubular glass beads, silver pendants, cotton tassels and twine-wrapped wood, south China, circa 1900. Size: 11.5'' x 6.5'' x 4'' (29 x 17 x 10 cm). Height on Stand: 15

This is a wonderful large carved wooden headdress/ mask from the Bidjogo peoples of Guinea Bissau west Africa , who hold initiation rituals for young girls and boys, according to their age group. Thes

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Esau Andrade (Mexican, b. 1963) La Vaca, 1996 oil on canvas signed Esau and dated (lower right) 47 x 61 inches. Provenance: Leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Chicago, March 8, 2019, Lot 179 Leslie Hindman A

Nimba headress, Baga, Republic of Guinea, representing the ideal of mature womanhood, the carved wooden female form outlined in metal studs, with a head surmounted by a crested coiffure, over the body

Handmade 17th C Point de France needle lace, center w/ design of urns & flowers, both lappets w/ portrait of crowned king w/in elaborate cartouche, brides picotee, (many tiny breaks in brides, few sma

Title: Bidjogo Dung'be or Vacca bruto Mask - Guinea - African Art Tribal Art Description: Masque with horns, it comes from the Bidjogo , located in the Bissagos Archipelago consisting of some thirty i

A tall carved wooden shrine fetish or altar figure with heavy sacrificial material covering most of the open chamber on the front of the figure. To the Bidjogo peoples this altar figure is known asof

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Africa, Nigeria or Benin, Yoruba, ca. early 20th century CE. A skillfully carved and meticulously painted Gelede helmet mask composed of two parts - the expressive mask, here an abstract male face wit

Title: Polychromed Facemask with large Headress, West Africa Maker: coll.Klaus Paysan Origin: West Africa Dimension: 77 x 18 x 11 Material: Wood Additional Informatioon: A gorgeous wooden face mask pa

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The original hairpiece custom made in Beijing, China for Lucy Lui. In overall good condition, though missing a few pearls and trim. A beautiful display piece. Comes with COA from Movie Prop HP (Cordob

Title: Bidjogo Dung'be or Vacca bruto mask - Guinea - African Art Tribal Art Description: with horns, it comes from the Bidjogo , located in the Bissagos Archipelago consisting of some thirty islands

BIDJOGO - Iran altarpiece Guinea-Bissau, Bijagó archipelago, mid 20th century, carved wood, depicting a power figure with a hat (Iran). Slight defects, cracks. Dim.: 42.5 cm.