A PENDE MBUYU FESTIVAL MASK

This is an old and field used carved wooden mask from the Pende peoples of the Congo, central Africa.A Rare "Mbuyu" mask with with wonderfully exaggerated facial features, skillfully woven grass headd

Maske, "kindombolo" Pende, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 25 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. Eine Variation der mannigfaltigen, kleinen Gesichtsmasken aus dem reichen Rep

Maske Guatemala Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 17 cm. Provenienz: Nachlass Robert Guy, Basel. CHF 400 / 800 EUR 344 / 688

Fine African Pende Mask, DRC. Carved wood, pigment and plant fiber. On stand. Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 12'' x 10'' x 17'' (30 x 25 x 43 cm).

Massive Carved Anthropomorphic Mexican Festival Mask of a Lizard. First half 20th century. A vibrantly colored and detailed wooden Day of the Dead mask of a massive lizard with a man’s face for its

Antelope mask from the Eastern Pende Peoples. Early to mid 20th century. Excellent age wear and patina. H. 45 cm. Yale archive: ao-0038719-001 Provenance: Coll. Christaens Coll. Joseph Hans, Brussels

Antique African Pende Mask and 2 PNG Fiber Artifacts. Including a Pende mask (missing feathers), on stand; PNG Shaman Breastplate and Fiber Bag. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes

Maske, "ngolo" Pende, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Raphia. H 40 cm (55 cm mit Bart). Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Eine Variation der mannigfaltigen, kleinen Gesichtsma

Guerrero, Mexico Vintage hand-carved and painted Folk Art Festival Mask DOUBLE FACE DEVIL DEMON. Early 20th century. Approximate dimensions: 18 in. hgt. x 14 1/2 in. wd. x 6 in. dp. Condition: good or

Congo, 20", Private East Coast Collection Formed in 1960's, natural, red pigment covers the confident face. The regal beard is decorated with geometric engraved designs and extends diagonally from the

Mexican festival mask, featuring carved frame depicting a mustached man, with colorful ribbon and horns, with ears 19"h x 21"w Provenance: A San Antonio, Texas collection Please note: All the Mexic

Vintage Mexican Festival Maskfrom The Dance of The Negritos. Carved and painted wood with horse hair. Prov: Richard and Jean Kellaway; Danforth Museum, Framingham, Mass., included in the traveling exh

Maske, "pota" Pende, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Raphia. H 17 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Eine Variation der mannigfaltigen, kleinen Gesichtsmasken aus dem reich

A wonderfully exaggerated old carved wooden festival dance mask with a classic face and a unusual headdress finial, that appears to be a large Book like form atop a central post. The mask shows cler f

Vintage Mexican Festival Mask from The Dance of The Tigers. Formed and painted leather with felt. Prov: Richard and Jean Kellaway; Danforth Museum, Framingham, Mass., included in the traveling exhibit

New World, Guatemala, ca. 20th century CE. A fantastic wooden mask in the form of a deer's head with real antlers projecting from its head. The eyes are made from found glass objects, inset into the h

African Pende Mask, DRC. Carved wood, pigment, raffia. Stand not included. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 26'' x 10'' x 5'' (66 x 25 x 13 cm) (includin

Fine Antique Eastern Pende Mask, DRC. Carved wood. On stand. Property from the Collection of Isadore and Nancy Marder, Merion Station, Pennsylvania, acquired by the early 1970s. Size: 15'' x 5.75'' x

Latin America, Mexico, Hidalgo, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An abstract carved wooden festival mask with stylized facial features including ovoid eye slits for the wearer, a protruding cur

A Wonderful well used dance mask or helmet with traditional facial style, and elaborate crown, accented with mineral pigments. The Gelede festival is held annually during the beginning of every new ag

Latin America, Central America, Guatemala, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved and finely-detailed Guatemalan festival mask representing a donkey. The elongated snout displays a petite nose and r

Maske, "ngolo" Pende, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 49,5 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Eine Variation der mannigfaltigen, kleinen G

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Mexico, ca. 1940. Rare festival mask of carved wood painted pink, red, gold, white and brown. The obvio

Central America, Guatemala, ca. mid 20th century CE. Wow! A unique and colorful handmade wooden festival mask of incredible form: an armadillo whose broad back is in the form of a bearded human face.