Gabon Fang Ngontanga Two Faced Helmet Mask

Gabon Fang Ngontanga Two Faced Helmet Mask. 21 inches H x 11 W.

Fang Four-Faced Helmet Mask (ngontang), Gabon. The Fang people were victims of the large transatlantic and trans-Saharan slave trade between the 16th and 19th century. They were stereotyped as canniba

Gabon. A group of two Fang Ngontang helmet masks, each with four faces, made of carved wood and decorated with white and red pigment; (largest) ht. 16, wd. 11, dp. 12 in.

Well weathered and worn old Fang peoples mask, Gabon, Africa. Carved wooden mask with four mask faces and accented with kaolin clay pigment. Known locally as a "N'gotang" mask, from the Fang peoples,

The (Fang groups) Betsi and Ntumu call this type of helmet mask ngontang, a term that is a contraction of nlo ngon ntanga, which means ‘face of the daughter of the white man.’ When the Betsi and N

Three African Fang, Cameroon/Gabon carved wood and polychrome masks, including: two ngil, one with raffia and metal rings; together with ngontang helmet mask (stands not included); L: 24"

Dimensions: H 24.5" x W 19" x D 10" Condition: Distressed paint, patina and wear consistent with age.

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

early 20th century, African, carved and painted large Fang helmet mask with an elaborated triple arched headdress. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 22 in. Additional h

Rare triple faced mask. It was used by the male NGIL society that no longer exists today. This secret society was responsible for the initiation and they fought against witchcraft. The Ngil had a ritu

20th century, carved and polychromed wood. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 26 in. (the tallest) From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, Nort

African Fang Ngontang Helmet Mask, Gabon. Carved From A Single Piece Of Wood And Whitened With Kaolin On All Four Faces. This The Fang people were victims of the large transatlantic and trans-Saharan

African Fang Ngontang Helmet Mask, Gabon. Carved From A Single Piece Of Wood. This The Fang people were victims of the large transatlantic and trans-Saharan slave trade between the 16th and 19th centu

African Art Fang Helmet Mask is from Gabon. The dimension is 15.5 inches high x 11 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $55.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the International

A white faced wooden mask. Gabon, Fang, 20th century. 27"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

Item/Description: Decorative, two tone Gabon style helmet mask. Hand carved wood over the head mask features black and white painted face above a red hued carved lizard / animal. Material: Wood, paint

African Fang Helmet Mask with 4 Faces, Gabon. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 13'' x 9'' x 9'' (33 x 23 x 23 cm). Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York.

African, Gabon, Fang (Ngil) Large Hemlet Mask. Size 22 3/4 inches high. + stand. 9 inches wide. A large wood helmet mask with large nose, small eyes. Incised large eye brows. Custom mounted. Traces of

A vintage Fang peoples mask, Gabon, Africa. Carved wooden helmet mask with 4 ancestor mask faces , able to see all directions at once referring to the spirits ability to know and see all.A incredibly

A Carved wooden helmet mask with Janus multiple faces and traditionally worn over the head. Originally they were known as mfulenkakh, though after colonial influence they are now known as N'gontang. T

Item/Description: Decorative, impressive, unusual sculpture like double-faced helmet shaped ceremonial mask headdress. Two -toned painted wood. Mask such as these were used by Igbo tribe Material: Han

A Fang style torso helmet mask. 20th century. Gabon. 24" x 9" x 14". Does not come with stand.

A lovely carved wooden helmet mask with stylized mask face and long dread lock like hair. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The mask measures 16 x 10 inches. A metal display stand can also be included for

Two African Fang, Cameroon/Gabon polychrome and carved wood ngil masks (stands not included); L: 20 1/2" (larger, approx.)