AFRICAN BAKOTA JANUS MASK.

First half 20th century. Double faced wooden guardian figure/mask with woven strips of copper. Verdigris patina. 18"h.

African Fang Janus Mask, Gabon.Cameroon. Carved wood and pigment. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased 1972 from Rene Rasmussen, AAA, rue de Se

A very rare carved wooden jancus cap mask in avian form , well weathered and worn, classic treatment to the eyes, and featuring two small birds on the Hornbill beak , one eroded, and overall fantastic

Height: 21.75" Width: 13.25" Depth: 18" Weight: 6.5 lbs An interesting Baule helmet mask featuring two animal mouths on either side, a animal with prey in its mouth on top and animals and a face on ei

A Mende Janus Helmet Mask, Sowei Society, Sierra Leone, with lustrous back surface, height: 17 1/4". Provenance: Irv Fischer Collection, Michigan

African Ibo Janus Mask. Carved wood, pigment, plant fiber. Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Size: 17'' x 13.5'' x 8'' (43 x 34 x 20 cm).

A Finely carved wooden mask in a round form with two janus ancestor faces and small avian (Bird) Finials and ornate designs. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast,West Africa. The mask measures 11 x 7 inches. A

A two faced African "Janus" helmet mask with a fearsome expression, with one face having a set of rounded eyes and mouth while the others are square. Dried, black material stretched over wood construc

A carved wooden mask with twin janus faces and a well handled surface patina. This mask is a form of the Mblo mask and , along with others , fall under the category of "kpan" masks typified by elabora

Old and field used carved wooden mask from the Senufo peoples of Mali and Cote de Ivorie, West Africa. Throughout the twentieth century, members of poro, a Senufo initiation association, wore small, f

A carved wooden mask with janus or double faces which speak to the duality of living in the world of man and the Spirit world. The Mask has a deep well handled surface patina and measures 10.5 x 6.5 i

20th Century The carved wood zoomorphic mask with polychromed details 14.5" H x 8.5" W x 22" D

A carved wooden face mask with heavy brow and remains of kaolin clay organic mineral pigment. Bakota or related ethnic group, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 11 x 6.5 inches. A metal display stand ca

A Fairly contemporary carved wooden helmet mask featuring two ancestor faces with ornate incised and carved geometric designs. Kuba peoples, Congo / DRC , Africa. The mask measures 18 x 8.5 inches. A

Immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic tradition of Africa with this stunning pair of Bakota multicolor wood carved masks, crafted during the mid to late 20th century. Standing at 22 inches and 18 i

A group of six Yoruba wooden figures. West Africa. 20th century. ++ Janus style mask. 7 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 3 1/2". ++ Abeokuta figure ++ 2 Figures. 15" x 3" x 2 3/4". ++ Ibeji pair with cowrie shell vest

A rare carved wooden janus form mask with incised linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments, with a well handled surface. Songye peoples, Kifwebe society, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask

African Janus Polychrome Carved Wood Helmet Mask, H 20", W 7", D 8.5" | Stylistically Similar to That of the Bobo Tribe of Burkina Faso.Private Collection, Bloomfield Township, Michigan. Provenance: P

A carved wooden mask featuring two janus mask faces and painted with a thick layer of kaolin clay pigment. Lega peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 11.5 x 8 inches ( 18 inches tall

A carved wooden face mask featuring 2 mask like faces with linear designs and painted with kaolin clay pigments. The mask measures 14 inches tall. A metal display stand can be included for an addition

Vintage Bakota Reliquary Kota Mask Figure, African Tribal Art - A Bakota reliquary guardian figure Kota mask of wood and decorated metal panel overlay. The metal overlay (possibly of copper) features

Height: 12" Width: 7" Depth: 8.75" Weight: 3.5 lbs This attractive Yoruba mask comes with a face on either side and a large crest that's pigmented blue with geometric designs protruding from the top,

A carved wooden mask featuring two janus mask faces , accented with incised designs and painted with a layer of kaolin clay pigment. Fang peoples, Gabon Africa. A contemporary style mask that makes a

Ca. second half 20thC. Good with age-appropriate cracks as shown. Measurements include the stand. This item(s) is used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface losses. Please