Carved Wooden Guere Passport Mask

A small but fascinating old carved wooden "passport" mask with signs of field use and wear. The mask was carried as a magic charm when the owner was traveling, hence the trade name, "Passport" Dan peo

This is a lot of Three (3) carved wooden passport masks from the Dan peoples, Ivory Coast of West Africa.Each mask has some woven grass rope or textile regalia attached and show some wear and handling

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A small carved wooden passport style mask (Ma) with well handled surface patina. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 6 x 2.75 inches. Provenance: Field collected by Charles D. Mil

A carved wooden Kran or Guere mask in the form of a Parrot and collected in the Village Tabou prior to 1968 by Rev. W. Adkins. The mask measures 9 x 5.5 inches. A metal display stand can also be inclu

A Lovely old carved wooden maskette, possibly a passport mask with horn like handle and obvious well handled surface patina. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Mask measures 12 x 4 inches.

A boldly carved wooden maskette known as a Passport mask, carried by the owner when traveling as a direct connection to the magic of his family mask at home. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The mask

A carved wooden maskette sculpture, possibly a passport style mask with some mineral pigment around the eyes, the crudely carved back may indicate it held magic substances at one time, it was not mean

Unusual and fascinating carved wooden mask from the Guere / Wobe ethnic group, Liberia, West Africa. The mask features a most unusual carved visor or "curtain" over the eyes, with delicately carved sl

A large carved wooden dance mask with elongated and abstract facial features and a remarkable pair of hands in front of the face, all carved from the same piece of wood. The mask is accented with meta

A Fine Old carved wooden miniature mask with raised central linear design on forehead, well worn smooth surface and signs of ritual use. The maskette measures 3 inches tall, 4 1/8 inches tall on custo

A carved wooden passport maskette with well handled surface. Among the Dan peoples of the Ivory Coast region anyone who has a spiritual connection with a mask, or whose family owns an important mask,

A carved wooden African mask with classic Dan mask features, decorated and stylized coiffure and well handled surface patina. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask itself measures 3 inches t

A small dark carved wooden mask with protruding mouth. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Passport masks were carried by travelers as a source of Magic power to their ritual mask left at home. The

A carved wooden maskette with broad face and horned mask representing a forest spirit. Signs of age with encrusted ritual packed and molded ingredients around top of the mask. Toma peoples, Sierra leo

A small carved wooden maskette with smooth well handled surface and large round eyes suggesting a Toma tribal influence. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 2.5 inches tall ,4.5 i

A small carved wooden maskette with heavily encrusted surface and a unusual smile on its face. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 4 inches tall , 5.25 inches tall on professional

A carved wooden maskette with highly stylized facial features and painted coiffure. The mask has a well handled surface suggesting age and handling. The maskette measures 6.75 x 4 ( 8 inches tall on s

A Carved wooden mask with various appendages resembling a spiders legs, as well as large ears, as well as the entire mask is accented with brass studs and white paint around the eyes and forehead. DAN

Dan Wood Passport Mask circa 19th Century Size: 3.25" W x 5.5" H West Africa, Ivory Coast, Dan culture, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. An early carved wooden Dan mask that quite unexpectedly

A carved wooden miniature mask with stylized coiffure , well handled surface and classic features like the concave face and scalloped edges of the Bassa masking tradition among the Dan complex of Trib

An aggressive and striking carved wooden ceremonial mask embellished with shells, animal horns, animal hide, textiles and natural fibers. We or Guere peoples, Dan Complex of tribes, Liberia, West Afri