Two KUBA helmets. ex Emerson Woelffer

A very primitive carved wooden helmet with obvious wear and field use, with a powerful archaic presence. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask measures 11 x 12 inches. A metal display stand can a

A very rare Kuba mask or helmet from the southern Kuba peoples, possibly even a sub-group. DRC/Congo, Africa. A durable metal display stand can be included for an additional $35.00. Provenance: Ex. Dr

20th century, to include a Bwoom helmet and a Songye nobility helmet, composed of carved wood, applied metal, beaded decoration, bells and cowrie shells. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, Octo

Carved wood and embellished with numerous layers of glass beads, seeds and embossed copper and aluminum sheeting. The mask has various incised designs creating a spectacular example. Kuba mythology re

A carved wooden helmet mask adorned with copper sheet, animal hide and embellished with numerous glass beads and textiles. The Bwoom mask was worn at boys initiations where it would represent the natu

A Fine Old Kuba Bwoom mask embellished with various seeds and beads, animal hide ( now decayed) and hand hammered copper sheet. The bwoom is one of three types of royal Kuba masks, all of which are tr

Ray Parker (American, 1922-1990) Postcards to Emerson Woelffer, 1984 (two works) acrylic on paper signed and dated both lower center postcard text, address and postage stamps verso for both pieces (xe

Two African Kuba Cups, DRC. Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York. Size: 1) 6.5'' x 4'' x 4'' (17 x 10 x 10 cm); 2) 9'' x 5'' x 5'' (23 x 13 x 13 cm).

ARTIST: Emerson S Woelffer (California, Illinois, 1914 - 2003) NAME: White Hand and Reflections YEAR: 1963 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Excellent. Two minor paintlosses. No visible inpaint under U

A Fairly contemporary carved wooden helmet mask featuring two ancestor faces with ornate incised and carved geometric designs. Kuba peoples, Congo / DRC , Africa. The mask measures 18 x 8.5 inches. A

A group of two Kuba objects. 20th century. ++ A Kuba style wooden helmet mask. 15" x 10" x 10". ++ A Kuba ceremonial hat decorated with cowrie shells and beads. Bakuba. Congo. 7" x 6" x 6". Condition:

2 Kuba Bwoom Helmets. DRC, Africa. Carved wood, fiber, shells, metal, beads and pigment. Largest Size: 13.5'' x 11'' x 12'' (34 x 28 x 30 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collect

A Kuba Nyet Helmet Mask with Horns, DRC. Wood, beads, cowrie shell, plant fiber. Ex Collection Prof. Gene R. Shreve, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts. Size: 13'' x 21'' x 14'' (33 x 53 x 36 cm).

Each Mid 20th Century. A Kuba Congo Helmet Mask with paint, metal and raffia decorations measuring 10" x 9" x 11", and a Gabon Punu mask. 12" x 8" x 6".

Large African, Congo, Kuba Tribe Helmet Mask. Size 10 inches high, 12 1/2 length. Large carved wood ceremonial mask with shells and metal straps over wood. painted decoration. Provenance: Ex Dr Arnold

Large African, Congo, Kuba Tribe Helmet Mask. Size 10 1/2 inches high, 12 1/2 length. Large carved painted wood mask with pierced edges. Provenance: Ex Dr Arnold R.Saslow South Orange NJ

Two African Helmet Masks. Including a carved wood Kuba Biombe horned helmet mask with pigment, and a carved wood Suku helmet mask with pigment and plant fiber beard. Largest size: 16'' x 8.5'' x 8'' (

A carved wooden and painted helmet mask , a Bwoom variant with exaggerated facial features. Kuba - Ngongo, Bongo helmet mask (Northern Kuba Bwoom variant) Congo, central Africa. Provenance: Ex. Sol an

A large carved wooden helmet mask in Janus form with two faces and raised tribal scars and motifs, featuring a large cross like form on one side. The mask is painted with mineral pigments and shows ha

Two Highly Detailed African Kuba Cloths. Woman's ceremonial skirts, one with border, Zaire, early 20th c. Sizes: 1) 52.5'' x 13'' (133 x 33 cm); 2) 58'' x 21'' (147 x 53 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estat

Miao Silver Hat, China, Early to Mid 20th C. Repousse helmet hat with two tiers of horns, and dangles. Stand not included. Size: 8'' x 10'' x 10.25'' (20 x 25 x 26 cm). Provenance: Ex. Roger Hollander

Miao Silver Hat, China, Early to Mid 20th C. Repousse helmet hat with two dangles. Stand not included. Size: 7.5'' x 8'' x 7.75'' (19 x 20 x 20 cm). Provenance: Ex. Roger Hollander collection.

Miao Silver Hat, China, Early to Mid 20th C. Repousse helmet hat with two tiers of horns, and a single dangle. Stand not included. Size: 9.5'' x 12.5'' x 8'' (24 x 32 x 20 cm). Provenance: Ex. Roger H

Of hollowed domed form, perforated around the edges for attachments, a raised serrated ridge dividing the top with a pair of ears below two horns which curve upwards above and almost touch, a long cha