A Rare Painted Salampasu Mukinka Mask

Carved wood with a dramatic red organic pigment and attached raffia grass. Such aggressive masks were worn during the Ibuku initiation and considered the most senior of all masks. Owned by accomplishe

A very rare old carved wooden post with spirit or mask face on top and painted with a red mineral pigment. Salampasu peoples, Congo, Africa. The post measures 21 inches tall. Provenance: Field collect

African Salampasu Mukinka Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) /Angola. Stand not included. Size: 15'' x 9.5'' x 8.5'' (38 x 24 x 22 cm). Stand Included.

Two African Salampasu, Democratic Republic of the Congo carved wood mukinka masks; each with woven metal overlay; L: 17 1/4" (larger, approx.)

A Rare style of African mask known as "idangani" a woven vegetable fiber mask with stylized face, open eyes, large nose and grass beard. Salampasu peoples, Congo, Africa. This mask measures 8 x 15 inc

A finely carved wooden mask with painted star like designs and a stylized and elongated face. Sukuma peoples, mask, Tanzania, Africa. The mask measures 16 x 9 inches. Provenance: Ex. McConnell Coll, V

This is a very rare old mask and body form from the Salampasu peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. Carved from a single piece of heavy wood, with a female form and traditional mask face on top. Very w

A very fine and rare painted red mask with highly exaggerated facial features. Chewa peoples Malawi, Africa. This mask shows great age and field use. Provenance: Dr Michael W. Conner, Ill, USA ( Possi

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Aztec, ca. 1200 to 145 CE. A wooden mask fragment with remains of painted details in white and a burnt-umber, and a narrow eye slit. The lower third has a fine gravel / sand mad

A Rare style of African mask known as "idangani" a woven vegetable fiber mask with stylized face, open eyes, large nose and grass beard. Salampasu peoples, Congo, Africa. This mask measures 8 x 15 inc

Maske, "mukinka" Salampasu, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Kupfer, Palmblatt-Streifen. H 27 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Die Salampasu, ein kriegerisches und als fur

CURSE OF THE SWAMP CREATURE - RARE PAINTED LATEX MONSTER MASK - Don Post Studios, 2011 - Ghastly bug-eyed beast from the bog! Awesome heavy weight latex mask from the famous Hollywood studio. Excellen

Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni Tribe, ca. first quarter 20th century CE. A very rare mask with articulated mouth, curls to each side, hair tied atop in series of "spikes," face painted in rare yellow pigments

A Carved wooden mask with elaborate rattan headdress and attached woven grass finial to the chin. Among the Salampasu peoples, young men must pass through initiation rites to become men and eventually

VERY RARE PAINTED PAPUA NEW GUINEA MOSQUITO MASK, 23" X 18" X 48"

A rare carved wood and painted helmet mask from the Igala peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Raised designs accented with various paints and with well handled edges showing field use and wear. The mask measure

A rare carved wood and painted ceremonial mask worn by young boys during initiation rituals. They embody ancestral or spirit figures in human form. They serve as instructors and guardians to the initi

**Originally Listed At $500** Mexico, early 20th century. Rare carved wooden festival dance mask painted black with long sinewy snake emerging where nose should be. Snake is painted a vibrant red, gre

A Very rare, old and interesting wooden dance mask from the Guro peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, Africa. Carved wood, with well weathered and well handled surface patina, with a painted face and elaborate coi

This is a nice older carved wooden mask covered in hand hammered brass sheet and with a rattan headdress painted with linear designs. Salampasu peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 25 x 11 inches

A Very Rare and desirable Bena Lulua face mask, Ex. Leonard Kahan Gallery, NY, Ny and also Ex~ McConnell Collection, VA and CA.This is a beautiful and rare initiation mask with intricate painted desig

Very rare and early doll made by Dean’s Rag Book Co. in England; all cloth with painted mask face and beautifully painted brown eyes, rosy cheeks, closed mouth, cloth body of blue checked fabric and

This is a rare old carved wooden dance mask from the Temne peoples of Sierra Leone, West Africa. Hand carved and painted mask with textile collar attached. The mask itself measures 10.5 x 7 inches. A

A carved wooden and painted helmet mask , a Bwoom variant with exaggerated facial features. Kuba - Ngongo, Bongo helmet mask (Northern Kuba Bwoom variant) Congo, central Africa. Provenance: Ex. Sol an