Rare Chancay Painted Wood Mask / Panel

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. A large funerary mask carved from wood, painted with red cinnabar pigments, and wrapped with a lovely hand-woven textile headband made

Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni Tribe, ca. first quarter 20th century CE. A very rare mask with articulated mouth, curls to each side, hair tied atop in series of "spikes," face painted in rare yellow pigments

A RENAISSANCE REVIVAL PAINTED WOOD CIRCUS WAGON GROTESQUE MASK PANEL, LATE 19TH CENTURY, carved in deep relief in the form of a nature or water spirit with a terribilita expression, gaping mouth, and

Ca. 900-1300 AD. Vilcaroel. North Coast, Peru. Very good with age appropriate wear to wood and paint surface, as well minor losses to the original fabric. According to Mr. Nooters notes, this item was

An Aboriginal Carved and Painted Wood Mask. Encased in a lucite shadow box. Together with an Aboriginal painted panel depicting a fertility figure, also encased in a lucite shadow box (box: 33" x 12"

A rare & fine vintage Northwest Coast carved and painted cedar wood mask by Oscar Matilpi 1933-99, of the Kwakwaka\\\\\\\'wakw Nation, a legendary carver.This particular mask by this master is a cut a

19th Century, pair palatial size carved gilt and green painted wood planters. Round top bowl with carved foliate scroll rim, lower shell decoration. Base with carved mask panels on sides, single hinge

A dramatic carved and painted wood helmet mask with boar's hair and abrus seeds. Binji peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask measures 16" x 10" x 12" inches (Height on the custom professional stand: 2

Chancay Wooden Mummy mask from Peru, ca. 1000-1425 A.D. A painted wood plank mask with small painted white diamond shape eyes, black pupils. Attached textile headdress over the forehead. Custom metal

**Originally Listed At $500** Mexico, early 20th century. Rare carved wooden festival dance mask painted black with long sinewy snake emerging where nose should be. Snake is painted a vibrant red, gre

A pair of rare African Guro Cote dIvoire hand carved and hand painted dance masks from the Ivory Coast of Africa. The masks depict spirit characters featuring horns and human and animal figurines on t

ANTIQUE HAND PAINTED RUSSIAN ICON OF THE CHRIST "IMAGE NOT MADE BY HANDS". HAND PAINTED ON WOOD PANEL. FROM PRIVATE ESTATE VERY RARE.GOOD CONDITION AS SEEN ON PICTURES. SIZE : 9 3/4 x 8 1/4 INCHES (25

A rare carved wood and painted helmet mask from the Igala peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Raised designs accented with various paints and with well handled edges showing field use and wear. The mask measure

A rare carved wood and painted ceremonial mask worn by young boys during initiation rituals. They embody ancestral or spirit figures in human form. They serve as instructors and guardians to the initi

** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit The Fowler Museum at UCLA **Mexico, ca. 1940. Rare festival mask of carved wood painted pink, red, gold, white and brown. The obvio

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. An intriguing wooden mask carved and painted in a manner characteristic of the artisans of Chancay. The visage is painted with brillian

A rare early 20th century West African Nigerian Yoruba painted and crafted wood ancestors mask. The mask has wide open eyes, big lips, and a nose, and decorated with a big helmet on the top. The creat

Large Sepik, Papua New Guinea carved wood and painted panel; showing several masks and bird motifs; with inset cowrie shell eyes and raffia embellishments (stand not included); H: 65 3/4"

Large Sepik, Papua New Guinea carved wood and painted panel; showing several masks and bird motifs; with inset cowrie shell eyes and raffia embellishments (stand not included); H: 65 3/4"

Pre-Columbian, Central Coast Peru, Chancay, ca. 1000 to 1425 CE. A large funerary mask carved from wood, painted with red pigments, and wrapped with a lovely hand-woven textile headband made of cameli

a very rare Old and well used Bakongo Woyo Ndunga mask. carved wood with painted and encrusted surface, mineral pigments. Bakongo or Woyo peoples, Congo, central Africa. Provenance: - Ex. Sol and Jose

Papua New Guinea, Murik Lakes region, first quarter of the 20th century CE. Rare and quite exceptional carved wooden mask from the lower Sepik River. Long carved wooden panel with large raised forehea

This is a rare and fine Nkanu helmet mask, carved wood with painted designs. Nkanu (Yaka) peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Field collected by Lawson Mooney C. 1965, with a written authentication fr

This is a rare and fine Nkanu helmet mask, carved wood with painted designs. Nkanu (Yaka) peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Field collected by Lawson Mooney C. 1965. A metal display stand can be inc