A Yoruba Hand Held Mask (?), "oloju-foforo"

Vorhaltemaske (?), "oloju-foforo" Yoruba, Nigeria Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 53 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Olojufoforo-Masken nehmen l

Unique Round Carved Wood African Ceremonial Hand Held Mask Decorated 27.25 inches. size: 29.75 x 27.25 THIS AUCTION HAS SPECIAL PICK UP DATESSPECIAL PICK UP DATES AND TIME-LINE, W/ EXTENDED PICK UPS.

Africa, Congo DRC, Hunde. hand-held mask, pigment. Size 11 inches high. + mount. 6 1/2 inches wide. Carved wood Hand held mask with remaining pigment. custom mounted. Provenance: Private Washington DC

A hand held mask, wood, fiber, shells, pigmentation. 21" L (w/handle)

LENGOLA CONGO MASK Hand held mask carved with strong facial features. 13 1/2" X 6 1/2" Shipping:

Antique bronze sculpture. Features the form of a woman with a mask in her hand and held in front of her face. No apparent markings. Measures 12 1/4" x 3 1/2" x 3 1/2". Good overall condition with surf

Yoruba hand made beaded sculpture headdress helmet. A large and impressive figural art composition with opposing relief faces, and profuse bird forms encircling and surmounting a central crown. Carefu

A beautiful carved wood Janus style hand held wand carried by a devotee of the Cult of Shango, Yoruba Peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The wand/staff has an elaborate carved design and signs of age and cerem

A finely carved wooden hand held staff with classiv image of a devotee to Sango in kneeling pose. and would have been used in the worship of the god of thunder and lightning, Sango, and representing h

A group of three masks from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. 20th century. ++ Walwa style mask.14 1/2" x 8 1/4" x 5 1/4". ++ Kuba style Mboom helmet mask. 14 1/2" x 14" x 18". ++ Yaka hand held t

A CARVED HAND-HELD SYMBOL OF POWER. STEEL MOUNT. THE FIGURE W/ A THIN AGE SPLIT ON HIS LEFT SIDE. DIMENSIONS: 19 INCHES TALL

Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A stunning helmet mask, hand-carved from a single piece of wood, with an expressive countenance and vibrant coloration. A flared bot

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

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A tall and finely-detailed carved wooden Gelede mask, hand-painted in red, white, and blue hues. The overall

Nigeria, Yoruba, Epa mask, double face mask surmounted with a seated female figure holding a container in her hands. The mask decorated with painted geometrical patterns, h.100 cm.

Two African Figures, A bronze standing figure, with head in the style of a Mama Bushcow mask, hands at hips, on a wood base; and a Yoruba style west African maternity figure, intricately carved on an

West Africa, Nigeria, probably Yoruba peoples, mid to late 20th century CE. A large and colorful hand-carved wood mask designed to be worn atop the head and project high above it - this type of mask i

**First Time At Auction** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba culture, ca. early 20th century. A tall, abstract, hand-carved wooden mask. It features very deeply cut, rectangular eyes underneath a heavy brow

**Originally Listed At $750** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden helmet mask, featuring an anthropomorphic face with a pair of pigs standing atop with

**Originally Listed At $600** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. first half of the 20th century CE. A lovely example of a hand carved wooden Gelede mask that is painted with white, blue, black, red, an

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A fine example of a hand-carved wooden helmet mask, featuring an anthropomorphic face with a large

This is a vintage hand carved wooden "Epa" mask from the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. A hollowed helmet-like form, with stylized facial features and surmounted by a complex coiffure comprised of a

(3)Hand-Carved African Dan, Yoruba, & Punu Tribal Masks, Measures9 1/4" X 6", 9 1/4" X 5 1/2" And 9" X 4 1/8".......Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condi

A carved wood and painted avian image with remains of woven ropes around the mask perimeter that once held up a costume, which would likely hide the dancer. Yoruba or related ethnic group, Nigeria, Af