Rare Mossi Zazaigo Antelope and Bird Mask

A carved wooden helmet with polychrome pigments, basketry hat with woven rope hair like adornment. The dance mask features an antelope and avian design, quite a similar example can be found in the Tho

Mossi helmet mask, ex-Sotheby's, ex-museum, 20th c., Burkina Faso, therianthropomorphic human face with the powerful attributes of an antelope and bird, human nose and forward-facing eyes, carved wood

A Carved wooden helmet style mask with swept back horns, long snout and painted with mineral pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The mask measures 13 x 10 inches. A Metal display stand

African Mossi Antelope Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood and horn. Native repairs. Stand not included. Provenance: ex. Michael Oliver, purchased 1995, Gilbert Ouadraogo, New York. Size: 25'' x 6.5'' x 7

A TRIBAL MOSSI ZAZAIGO (ANTELOPE) HEADDRESS. Burkina Faso. 10cm x 26cm x 46cm

A Mossi Bird mask with remains of kaolin, encrusted. 15" H Provenance: Ex collection, Columbia University professor

A Finely carved wooden mask in the form of a stylized antelope accented with black, red and white mineral pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. The mask has been custom mounted to a prof

According to Thomas Wheelock, such masks originate in the far eastern area near Boulsa, Burkina Faso and were worn by aggressive dancers who would patrol the ceremonial grounds and keep unruly spectat

According to Thomas Wheelock, such masks originate in the far eastern area near Boulsa, Burkina Faso and were worn by aggressive dancers who would patrol the ceremonial grounds and keep un-ruly specta

A carved wooden dance mask representing an antelope with highly stylized and twisted horns and classic facial features accented with reddish and white mineral pigments and geometric designs. Eastern P

(lot of 3) African masks: (1) vintage antelope, approx 14.25"h, 4.5"w, 2.75"d; (1) carved long beak bird, no eye holes, approx 13.25"h, 5.5"w, 8"d; (1) horned wall mount mask, 11.5"h, 6.5"w, 2.5"d, to

Date: 1970's Origin/Tribe: Burkina Faso - Afrika Material: Wood Dimensions: 50 Additional Information: Throughout the savanna region of West Africa, commemorative funerals pay tribute to the memory of

Two Mossi Wood Bird Helmet Masks West Africa, Mali Length of longest 22 13/16 inches (58 cm). Property from the Estate of Paul B. Dombrowski, Monona, Wisconsin

Two Mossi Wood Antelope Helmet Masks West Africa, Mali Length of longest 22 7/8 inches (58 cm). Property from the Estate of Paul B. Dombrowski, Monona, Wisconsin

This is a very fine old example of a "Wan Palega" or "Large Antelope" wooden mask from the Mossi peoples of Burkina faso, West Africa. This highly decorated old hand carved wooden mask features incise

This is an old Bamana / Bozo mask. This is an interesting example showing influence from both the Marka ( traders / islamic), The Bozo (Coastal Fisherman) and Bamana (main inland group) Old paint, ple

AFRICAN MOSSI PAINTED WOOD ANTELOPE KARANGA MASK Pierced plank form tall mask with painted white geometric designs, concave white face with triangular eye holes and notch

This is an old hand carved wooden mask from the Bwa (or Bobo) peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. Masks of this type from the Bwa peoples are uncommon, as Birds are believed to be messengers, communic

43" Burkina Faso Gurunsi Plank Hornbill Bird Mask - Mid Century or Older. Hand Carved from one large piece of wood and hand painted. Despite Muslim and Christian influence over the last few hundred ye

AFRICAN POLYCHROMED CARVED WOOD TRIBAL MASK, H 24", W 16" A hand carved African polychromed wood tribal mask. Depicting an antelope with bird and snake. Depth 14". From the G. Mennen Williams Collecti

This is a very rare hand-carved wooden face mask with vibrant painted detailing made by the Ijo Tribe, Nigeria. Created in the western area of Nigeria where realistic masks in the form of fish or anim

Mali. Bambara people. Bird wooden mask. 1905 gr. (66,7 oz.) 53x23x22 cm (20,7x9x8,6 inch). Rare. The most distinguishing feature of these masks is the projection extending down from the forehead to th

Sierra leone. Grebo people. Carved bird mask ornate with quills, plaque and spike. Very rare. 40x18x16 cm (15,6x7x6,2 inch) 813 gr. (28,5 oz). GUEYE MUSTAPHA COLLECTION. The name Grebo (or Glebo) is u

Vintage African BWA Bird Mask with Abstract Polychromed Face featuring Real Feathers (Possibly Mossi or Numa) Measures 22 1/2 H (Chin to Top of Feathers) x 10 W