Nigerian Mama Abstract Buffalo Mask

Headrest Buffalo mask, Mama tribe, from Nigeria, Wood, red pigment with distressed finish, 18 1/2 inches tall, Provenance: Boca Raton Museum of Art prior to 2005

Fine expressive African wooden mask of the Nigerian MAMA tribe. The Mama live on the plateaus of northern Nigeria, extending from the present-day state of Ebbi to the Cameroon border. Difficulty acces

Carved wooden mask from the Mama tribe of Nigeria, depicting the head of a buffalo or bush cow. Used for agricultural rituals. Mid 20th century, dimensions 30" x 9.75" . Good condition, minor cracks i

African Mama peoples (Nigeria) mangam bushcow carved wood ceremonial headdress / mask. 29.25" H x 19.5" W" x 7.5" D.

NIGERIA Zoomorphic MAMA - KANTANA Mangam Headdress These beautifully stylized masks were used during ritual dances. Characteristics TYPE OF OBJECT: Headdress. ETHNICAL GROUP: Mama -Kantana ORIGINE: Ni

22 x 20. On metal stand.

African Tribal Mama Bush Cow Festival Helmet Mask. African tribal mama bush cow (buffalo) festival helmet mask. Received from Nigeria. Consigner attributes the helmet mask to the Chamba tribe, Manbila

Nigeria, 28.5", well-used mask of abstract forest buffalo form. A strong, volumetric sculpture with signs of wear consistent with considerable age and use. Please note that this lot has a reserve. Whe

**Originally Listed At $100** Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large carved wood mask with abstract zoomorphic features. It has oval-shaped eyes, a prominent nose, a

**Originally Listed At $250** West Africa, Eastern Nigeria, ca. early 20th century CE. A rather unusual carved wood helmet mask of an abstract, hybrid zoomorphic (perhaps simian) or anthropomorphic fo

**Originally Listed At $200** Western Africa, Eastern Nigeria, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large and rather unusual hand-carved wooden helmet mask of an abstract, hybrid zoomorphic (perhaps si

A Tall carved wooden Sigi marionette mask featuring tall zig zag horms and a Mother and children with moving articulated arms controlled by strings in the mask. The mask measures 42.5 inches tall and

African Baule Goli Buffalo Mask, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased 1969 from Pierre Verite, Galerie Carrefour, 141

A Wonderful carved and painted wooden helmet mask from the Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. This mask represents Sigi, the aggressive Male buffalo, who would dance alongside of the Chiwara at agricultura

A Wonderful carved and painted wooden helmet mask from the Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. This mask represents Sigi, the aggressive Male buffalo, who would dance alongside of the Chiwara at agricultura

Elegant and abstract mask depicting a hyena or antelope, for Kore Society, Bamana Mali, with superb old glossy patina of use and age, 16.5"h x 8"w x 7"d Provenance: Estate of Tom Perkins

A whimsical and bright color lithograph titled "Abstract Mask" by Karel Appel. Hand signed in pencil on the bottom right with an annotation of E.A. on the bottom right. Published 1975. Karel Appel is

DESCRIPTION: Iroquois buffalo mask. Carved polychrome wooden mask with exaggerated features, horns, metal eyes, and hair. PROVENANCE: Per tag, Pennsylvania Indian Museum. MEASUREMENTS: 12-1/2" x 15".

This is a rare plant fiber mask known as "Mbawa" or the Buffalo and was used by an initiation society among the Yaka known as NKANDA. This mask is well constructed with woven fibers and rattan like st

Rufus Ogundele Nigerian abstract oil 1994 Ajao Lagos African B1946 D1996. Emulsion paint on paper, 19.25in x 14.75in, 24.25in x 20.25in x 1.25in framed, signed titled and dated in lower margin, metal

Rufus Ogundele Nigerian abstract oil 1994 Camel Lagos African B1946 D1996. Emulsion paint on paper, 19.25in x 14.75in, 24.25in x 20.25in x 1.25in framed, signed titled and dated in lower margin, metal

African Bamun Water Buffalo Mask, Cameroon, 19th/20th C. Carved wood and pigment. Provenance: ex-old Swiss Collection; Private Collection, NY. Size: 24'' x 6'' x 6.5'' (61 x 15 x 17 cm). Height on Sta

This is a very fine and rare Kwango area Buffalo mask. Carved wooden helmet style mask with various colored kaolin clay pigments and a large raffia grass collar. Yaka or Suku peoples, Congo, Africa. *

A large carved wooden mask with a realistic Buffalo head and long curled horns , with a woven rattan edge around the outer perimeter. Tabwa peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 24 x 11 inches.