Rare buffalo mask "nyati" ("nyatti" / "nyadi") of the "koso-isango" society - Cameroon, Duala

wood, thickly encrusted sacrificial patina, blackened by smoke and soot, collection no. Afrika Museum Berg en Dal "222-4", labeled "Nachtmasker Bamum" The "troh" covenant is also called the "night" or

A stunning and rare carved wooden Kore secret society mask in the form of the monkey (Ngon) which probably originates from the Koulikoro region at the centre of the Bamana country in Mali, West Africa

This is a very fine and rare Eket mask from Nigeria, Africa. This lunar-shaped facial mask was created for use by the ekpo society , a society based on ancestor worship, and was presented at the yearl

A very rare carved wooden mask decorated with incised linear designs. The rites and practices of the Mbole people, who inhabit the east-central region of the equatorial forest in the Democratic Republ

Mbole Yela mask / Masque Mbole Yela This rare at mask is almost circular-shaped. Such mask belong to the Ekanga secret society and would have been kept in baskets at the heart of sanctuaries. The mini

A carved wooden mask with encrusted surface heavily patinated with organic substances. The Mask was worn by a man of the AWA society, acting as an aggressive "Hunter" during dancers who would stalk th

A carved wooden mask with partly blackened, partly shiny surface, protruding forehead, raised scar designs typical to the tribe. Such masks were traditionally used by the Ekpo society during the plant

A rare carved wooden janus form mask with incised linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments, with a well handled surface. Songye peoples, Kifwebe society, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. The mask

wood, pigments, baseMasks "mabuh" were the property of the "kwifon" society, who performed at funerals and memorial services of important society members, where they announced the arrival of the terri

Paul Stankard (USA), Botanical and Mask Weight, 2004. 5.25 x 3 x 2.5 inches tall. Glass enclosing two small masks over a large mask surrounded by moss, back side has bee, four raspberries, two yellow

AUTHENTIC, ORIGINAL, HALF SHEET, STROBRIDGE LITHO CO., 1908. WHILE THE ARTWORK WAS COPYWRITE 1908, THIS EXAMPLE ADDING PAWNEE BILL TITLE WAS ONLY USED IN 1909. RARE BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST COMBINED W

Very fine Chinese jade censer, carved in a globular shaped body, raised upon three cabriole legs, with two water buffalo masks emerged under the rim, each suspending a looped scrolling floral. The ext

AN IMPORTANT AND RARE JADE 'MASK' PENDANT, HUANG, LIANGZHU CULTURE 良渚文化罕見神面玉璜 Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. &#

Good Iroquois false face society mask, likely 19th/20th c., North America, black and red painted carved wood, horse hair, modeled with arched ears, slit eyes, a crooked nose and small oval mouth on a

Delft, mid 18th century, with Chinoiserie decor and the edge is decorated with a rare harlequin mask, length 24 cm., from the former collection of Georgette and Richard Koopoman.

A Bronze 'Animal Mask' Buffalo-Handled Censer With Inscriptions. Cast with flanges and an overhead handle, with mottled pale green patina. From The Ancient Times. Size:19cmx30cm

Navajo Yei Mask. RARE Find! c. 1930's. Mixed media, deer skin, horse hair, wood and gourd mouth, blue pigment. Excellent condition. 11"w x 31"h including display stand. Est. $3,000-5,000. Ship: $45

Rare Pre-Columbian Sultepec Stone Mask from Mexico, ca. 300-100 BCE. A large example depicting usual large protruding nose, small forehead most likely showing a deformation of the head. Showing a toot

A Bronze 'Animal Mask' Ewer With A 'Buffalo' Cover And Inscriptions. Cast with dense scrolls and archaistic motifs, with mottled pale green patina. From The Ancient Times. Size:28cmx15cmx28.5cm

This large bronze mask with telescopic eyes was found in the Sanxingdui of the Sichuan Province where it was located at 30-degree latitude of the Northern hemisphere. Latitude 30 degree is considered

Up for auction is a rare amethyst and white jadeite Olmec mask, circa 900-400 BC. The Olmec people were located in present day Mexico from 1400-400 BC. The mask is not fully human, the jaguar was the

A Gilt-Bronze 'Flower' Buffalo-Handled Pot. Also cast with 'animal masks'. Chinese Yuan Dynasty. Size:21.5cmx18.5cmx40cm

Leica M6 "LHSA 1968-1993" Anniversary Set, Nr. 25 of 090. This Leica Historical Society of America (LHSA) anniversary set includes Leica M6 .72 Nr. 1938090 "LHSA" in silver chrome finish with "LHSA 19

Leica M6 "LHSA 1968-1993" Anniversary Set, Nr. 25-149. This Leica Historical Society of America (LHSA) anniversary set includes Leica M6 .72 Nr. 1938149 "LHSA” in silver chrome finish with "LHSA