Sold2022Powerful LEGA Bwami cult Idimu African Mask Congo Drc Warega Tribal Art 0896CONGO DRC RARE LEGA MASK Powerful mask probably representing an old man or a sick person. This type of mask was used in the cult of the Bwami, a "semi-secret" association that organized the social strSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare & LEGA Idimu Mask with handle Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1430CONGO DRC LEGA Rare idimu Bwami mask with handle A similar mask is illustrated in "Masks in Congo", by Marc Léo Félix, page 57. Other Lega "with handle" masks have been published in: BiebuycSee Sold Price
Sold2021Rare Old Lega Bwami Secret Society Mask Ex Eric RobertsA Carved wooden mask accented with kaolin clay and incised designs, and embellished with a raffia grass beard. Lega peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. Most Lega 'masks' are actually ornaments rarely worn ovSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Lega Double Mask Ex Gerena CollectionA unusual carved wooden mask featuring two mask faces painted with kaolin clay pigment with incised linear designs. Lega peoples, DRC/Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 14 inches tall x 7 inchesSee Sold Price
2021Rare Old Lega African Mask Ex Davis Gallery New OrleansA very weathered and well handled old carved wooden mask with open face eyes and signs of handling and wear. Lega peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask measures 9 x 5.75 inches. Provenance: Ex CharlesSee Sold Price
Sold2022Superb Double LEGA Idimu Bwami wood Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1205CONGO DRC SUPERB DOUBLE LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK Rare Double face Mask This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stabSee Sold Price
Sold2022LEGA Lukwakongo Wood Mask Bwami Cult Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1451CONGO DRC LEGA Superb Lukwakongo Mask Nice little mask, visibly old, very expressive despite its absence of a mouth, a relatively rare characteristic Lukwakongo maskettes are small and light wooden maSee Sold Price
Sold2023LEGA Wood idimu Mask Bwami Cult Congo Zaire DRC African Tribal Art 1264CONGO DRC POWERFUL LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK (One of a pair: see picture n°12) This mask is part of a pair, most likely from the hand of the same artist A special price can be negotiated for both, it wouSee Sold Price
Sold2022LEGA Powerful Bwami cult idimu wooden Mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 810CONGO DRC LEGA IDIMU MASK A similar mask (general shape, mouth and dimensions) is published page 154 in "Masques, Dapper, 1995," (see bibliography) This type of mask was used in the cult of the Bwami,See Sold Price
Sold2022LEGA Powerful Bwami cult Lukwakongo wooden Mask CongoCONGO DRC Powerful LEGA Bwami Lukwakongo MASK Small mask, very special With his engraved beard and headdress and traces of polychrome, three rare elements in the masks of this tribe This type of maskSee Sold Price
Sold2020Published 19th Cent Benjabi Mask Ex James Camp / LevittA rare and early carved wooden face mask with perforated eyes and broad lips and adorned with a feather crown. Benjabi peoples , near the Bakongo, DRC / Congo, central Africa. The Benjabi are a rare gSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare MBOLE BAMBOLE Mask Congo Rdc Zaire Kongo African Tribal Art 1311CONGO DRC RARE MBOLE Lilwa Society Mask Bambole are a people whose rites have remained rather mysterious to us. The society of the Lilwa (which could be compared to the Bwami of the Lega) organized thSee Sold Price
Sold2022Powerful SALAMPASU Warrior Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 0839POWERFUL SALAMPASU WARRIOR MASK CHARACTERISTICS : TYPE OF OBJECT : Mask ETHNICAL GROUP : Salampasu COUNTRY OF ORIGIN : Democratic Republic Congo (ex Zaire ex Belgian Congo). MATERIAL : Wood, textile,See Sold Price
Sold2021Rare GOMA BEMBE zoomorphic Mask Congo DRC AfricanCONGO DRC GOMA - Bembe Rare zoomorphic owl mask. The Goma live a little south of Bembe, in eastern Congo. They are very close to it culturally. A similar mask was mentioned by Marc Leo Felix (see biblSee Sold Price
Sold2022RARE ! HEMBA Cute Anthropomorphic Face Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1361CONGO DRC Anthropomorphic HEMBA Mask Anthropomorphic Hemba masks are rare, they give off an impression of majesty and serenity The Hemba are a people living in the province of Katanga (Congo DRC) betwSee Sold Price
Sold2019Rare Old Hemba Soko Mutu Monkey Mask, African MaskA very rare old wooden mask from the Hemba peoples, Congo / DRC, Africa. This Hemba mask, known as "Soko Mutu" means “chimpanzee-human,” and traditionally appears at funerals and may also serve prSee Sold Price
Sold2020A Rare Old Kumu Mask Ex Mooney Prior to 1975A rare carved wooden Kumu mask. Kumu peoples, Congo / DRC , central Africa. Provenance:- Field collected by Rev. Lawson Mooney in Congo, thence to Dr. Ken Adelman, Former director of USAID Zaire, prioSee Sold Price
Sold2019A KUMU DIVINATION MASK, AFRICAN ARTA very rare old 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 initiationsSee Sold Price
Sold2019Rare Old Lwalwa Shifola African Mask, African ArtA very rare old wooden mask from the Lwalwa peoples, Congo / DRC, Africa. Carved wood with sharp angular features, and the wood is dyed with the red sap of the Mukala fruit.The Lwalwa live in southernSee Sold Price
Sold2023HEMBA Zoomorphic So'o Monkey Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art Chimpanzee 1743CONGO DRC HEMBA Zoomorphic Chimpanze Mask « Mwisi Gwa So’o » & « Soko Mutu » Powerful little mask with a crusty patina The Hemba live in eastern Congo DRC, between the LualabSee Sold Price
Sold2024ZANDE AZANDE Ubangi large Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1151French description below CONGO RDC RARE LARGE AZANDE MASK The Zande people live in northern Congo, in the Ubangi area CHARACTERISTICS : TYPE OF OBJECT : Mask ETHNICAL GROUP : Zande Azande ORIGINE : DeSee Sold Price
Sold2021Bwami Lega wood mask - DRC Congo - African Art TribalTitle: Bwami Lega wood mask - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Type: Mask Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC Congo Dimension: 12,20 Inch Material: Wood Note: Stand not included. Additional InSee Sold Price
Sold2023Lega Bwami mask - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal ArtTitle: Lega Bwami mask - DRC, Congo - African Art Tribal Art Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Dimension: 9,45 Inch Materials: Wood Weight: 0,33 Pounds Item type: Mask Description: WithSee Sold Price
Sold2022Lega Idimu Mask - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal ArtTitle: Lega Idimu Mask - DRC Congo - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Mask Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: DRC, Congo Materials: Wood Dimensions: 9,06 Inch Weight: 0,55 Pounds Note: Stand nSee Sold Price
1 day LeftJasper52African Art Beautiful zoomorphic buffalo horned mask Probably Luba or Kuba area$120
May 01BonhamsFine and Rare Luba, Bukasandji Society, Beaked Mask, Democratic Republic of the Congo$16,000