Old Baule Portrait Mask, African Mask Ex Gansler

This is a very fine old and field used carved wooden mask with precise incised linear designs, raised facial scars and elaborate coiffure. Note the well handled surface patina and signs of wear and us

This is a very fine old and field used carved wooden mask with incised linear designs, accented with kaolin clay pigment, raised facial scars and elaborate coiffure. The mask is a classic \"Gba gba\"

A carved wood and painted red dance mask with a highly stylized face and remains of wooden collar, now decayed and eroded away. The Long classic face accented with reddish organic / mineral pigments a

An old carved wooden mask from the Baule of West Africa. The mask features an elegant and serene face adorned with three tall coiffures and raised tribal scars. The mask edge is decorated with a geome

A rare old wooden mask from the Baule peoples, Cote De Ivorie, West Africa. Carved wood with precise carving style, raised facial features and a very well carved coiffure, most impressive!. The mask i

A finely carved wooden Baule dance mask with tall ears and some minor tribal repairs with staples. Baule peiples, Ivory Coast, Africa. Provenance: ex. McConnell Collection, VA, Ex. Gallerie Lippell, M

A small and well weathered old mask that may have served as a house mask or decoration, showing some obvious age and wear. Baule peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa. The mask measures 7.25 x 5.25 inch

A carved wood and painted red dance mask with a highly stylized face and remains of wooden collar, now decayed and eroded away. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast. The mask measures 14 x 6 inches. ( 36 inches

A very rare old carved wooden mask decorated with incised linear designs, elongated form, raised stylized brow, carved coiffure and of course the swept back goat or ram horns. The Mask interior shows

A very old, archaic carved wooden helmet mask with primitive incised linear designs, accented with red paint and with simple "spirit" face on center of the mask. There is quite a bit of age and eviden

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 very fine old and rare Diviners maskette , a carved wooden miniature mask with traditional face, linear designs accenting kaolin clay and a very well handled surface patina. Worn as a pectoral by a

A lovely carved wooden mask with classic facial features and fine craftsmanship. The mask does not appear to be too old yet is one very nice example of the Baule carving tradition. The mask measures 1

A carved wooden helmet mask with painted designs and well handled edges and wear consistent with field use. The Bo nun amuin mask was a very sacred mask to the Baule, the name meaning "gods of the bus

A very fine vintage carved wooden dance mask from the Baule peoples, Cote D'Ivoire , West Africa.This mask is known as a Portrait mask and was created as a dance style mask, with a lovely female face

This is a beautiful older carved wooden mask from the Baule of Cote De Ivorie, West Africa. This mask features the classic portrait style and a serene aesthetic. The mask measures 11 x 7.5 inches. The

Elegant carved wooden mask with finely carved coiffure and raised tribal scars. The mask measures 16 x 9 inches. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. A metal display stand can be included for an a

Elegant carved wooden mask with finely carved coiffure and raised tribal scars. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 16 x 8 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an a

This is a truly fantastic vintage Baule peoples mask, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Carved wooden mask with a long neck piece and very finely carved facial features, all carved from a single piece of wood

A lovely vintage wooden mask from the Baule peoples, Cote D'ivoire, West Africa. Carved wood with a superb and refined carving style, raised facial features and a very well carved coiffure, most impre

A very fine older carved wooden mask with a handsome stylized face. Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Measures 18 x 9 inches. A metal display stand is not included, however one can be purchased

Large carved wooden mask with classic facial treatment including finely carved coiffure, raised tribal scars and a serene pouty expression. The mask measures 16.5 x 8 inches.

A very finely carved wooden face mask with a glossy polished surface patina and a deep well handled patina. The mask has wide open eyes and evidence it once had metal accents. The mask will include a

A carved wooden dance mask in classic style, heavy kaolin clay pigments, scar designs carved in relief, tall central crest coiffure and well handled edges. Such masks were worn by male performers of a