Mumuye Yoke shoulder mask, 20th c.

A Yoke shoulder mask. Nigeria, Waja. 20th century. 48 1/4"h x 12 1/2"w x 10 1/2"d. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Catalog Notes: As with other cultures of t

An African Nigeria Middle Benue River Mumuye Vertical Shoulder mask (19th / 20th Century) carved from solid wood depicting head and elongated neck with protruding eyes and mouth with central crest on

A Baga style female Nimba shoulder mask. Wood, metal. 20th century. Guinea. 30" x 8".Provenance: From the collection of Alice Hamer.

Baga, Guinea, "Nimba" shoulder mask , mid 20th Century, elaborately carved, with ridged coiffure and protruding breats, 52"h

A group of two Nimba shoulder masks. ++ A Nimba shoulder mask, Guinea, Baga style. 20th century,. ++ A Nimba shoulder mask, Guinea, Baga style. 20th century,. Provenance: The Inventory and Collection

Nimba shoulder mask. ++ A Nimba shoulder mask, Guinea, Baga style. 20th century. 46 1/2" x 18" x 24, Provenance: The Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson. Simpson inventory #9

Nigeria. A group of two Mumuye Sukwava shoulder/yoke masks of carved wood; (largest) ht. 34.25, wd. 9, dp. 11.5 in.

A very nice example of a vintage of a early 20th century shoulder rice carrying yoke with bamboo & rattan baskets

A group of 2 African objects. 20th century. ++ Baga Nimba shoulder mask. Guinea ++ Indonesian style figure. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

African Baga Peoples Carved Wood Shoulder Mask, Depicting Nimba Goddess of Fertility, 20th Century {Dimensions height 60 inches, diameter 32 inches}

Nimba Shoulder Mask, Baga People, Guinea, West Africa 20th C. Wood. Size: 30"H x 13"W x 18"D (76 x 33 x 45.5 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are located in CHICAGO for preview and pick up at 130 N.

A group of 3 Baga style objects. 20th century. ++ Baga style Nimba shoulder mask of a standing female figure. Guinea, Baga style. ++ Baga style painted bowl supported by figures. Guinea. ++ Baga style

(MIDDLE BENUE) 20th c. Jointed, carved wood, paint, metal 57 1/4" x 16" x 16" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York The largest and most ethnically and geographically complex within Nigeria’s

Ca. last half 20thC. Very good with age-appropriate wear and surface imperfections and loss from age and use. This item(s) is used, and will show multiple areas of age appropriate wear and surface los

A group of 2 West African figures. 20th century. ++Bamana style equestrian figure. Mali ++ Baga style Nimba shoulder mask standing female figure. Guinea Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the E

African Art Carved Wood Large Mumuye Mask from NIgeria Dimensions: 33 inches high x 9 inches wide The Mumuye have shoulder or yoke masks, known as Sukwava, which displays an elongated neck set under a

Enormous wooden shoulder mask from the Mumuye tribe of Nigeria. The MUMUYE have shoulder or yoke masks, known as Sukwava, which displays an elongated neck set under a diminutive head with large ears.

West Africa, Ivory Coast / Côte d’Ivoire, Senufo tribe, ca. mid 20th century CE. Elaborate assemblages of male figure with fiber around his legs and his shoulder. The mask plays a part at the buria

20th c Mumuye people (Nigeria/Cameroon)Dance Mask wood, Fibre and polychrome minor losses and age check. 30 x 9 x 9"

AN ELONGATED JADE GLASS DOUBLE MASK SNUFF BOTTLEChinese, 19th-early 20th century, glass. An exceptional bottle with everted lip, cylindrical neck, shoulders of masks with elongated ring 'handles', and

CHINESE BRONZE VASEEarly 20th CenturyPear-shaped with handles at shoulder. Raised taotie mask design.Height 8”.

Black polished cotton with polychrome cross-stitch embroidery, shoulder and yoke trimmed in scalloped ribbon, partially lined in printed cotton. C-50, L-55. (Mended under arms and one cuff, large hole

China, 20th century. A cast bronze statue of a bearded man carrying two buckets of water on a yoke across his shoulders. Each bucket is suspended from a wire rope and hang freely. 19.0" H x 12.0" W. O

The Mumuye carve such large shoulder or yoke masks, known as Sukwava, which feature an elongated neck set under a diminutive head with large ears. Traditionally, they were used during pre-war ceremoni