Two Songye Style African Masks & A Shield

Two Songye style African masks and a shield from Central Africa. The materials used are wood, kaolin and pigment. The shield is 18" x 14". The mask with red pigment on the eyes is 15.75" x 10". The ma

Three Songye Style Masks, heights: 22", two round masks: 20", 21". Provenance: Acquired in the 1970s by Eva De Ngy Gallery, Provincetown, MA.

20th century, Songye, Kifwebe carved wooden mask with striated face; one Iyeba carved Queen Mother pendant mask with sheet copper accents; one carved and painted Songye shield. This lot to be sold on

One Songye "Kifwebe" mask, some wear of and insect damage indicative of age, and one Mossi "Wan-balinga" style mask, wear on pigments and break on the beard of the mask. 20"x9"x8", 20.5"x5.5"x6.5"

20th century, one Songye carved wooden shield with face masks, one Massai, Kenya, painted leather shield, and one African throwing spear. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2

Wood. 14" x 13".

Item/Description: Dramatic large Luba Songye style mask from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Decorative mask features characteristics of Songye and Luba tribes. Strong reverse carvings, prominent fe

Wood, straw. 15" x 15".Provenance: Abdul Keita, 1994.

Wood, grass. 22" x 12".Provenance: Abdul Keita, 1997.

A single-owner collection. Songye style mask carved, polychrome painted. A bead and shell congo mask on a metal stand and together with eleven other masks.

A group of four Central African style wooden masks. 20th century. ++ 2 Punu style masks. ++ Luba style mask. 8 3/4" x 7" x 4 1/2". ++ Songye style mask. 28 1/2" x 9 3/4" x 9 1/4". Condition: Accretion

DESCRIPTION: Three piece African mask lot including: one Dan Maou mask decorated with cowry-lined fabric, one Songye style mask with meandering and geometric grooves and patterns, and one Dan Liberian

A group of four Congo style objects. Wood. 20th century. ++ Figure. 20" x 6" x 7". Base: 3". ++ Kuba style vessel. D.R. Congo. ++ Songye style mask. D. R. Congo. 10 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2". ++ Kuba sty

A Songye style round polychrome mask. c.20th century.14" x 12 1/2" diam. On stand: 20"h. Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

A Songye Style Kifwebe Mask. Wood, pigment, and natural fibers. Democratic Republic of the Congo. 19” x 11 1/2”. Condition: Abrasions, pigment loss, and gouge. Provenance: From a Los Angel

A group of two African Style Masks includes Nigeria Igbo style mask and Congo Suku style mask. Wood, pigment, and natural fibers. Smallest: 20” x 13”. Largest: 29” x 9”. Condit

A group of two African Style Masks. Wood, natural fibers. Smallest: 25" x 17 1/2". Largest: 25 1/2" x 19". Condition: Some cracks and surface dirt. Provenance: From an Arlington, Virginia Private Coll

A group of two West African style masks. Wood, horn, fiber. 20th century. ++ Bidjogo style cattle mask. 23 1/2" x 20 1/2" x 17". ++ Mende style mask. 17 1/2" x 8 1/2" x 9 1/2". Condition: Accretions a

A group of two African style helmet masks. 20th century. ++ African style helmet mask with bird head and raffia. Mask only: 24 1/2" x 10 1/2" x 16". ++ African style helmet mask with horned head and r

20th century, including one carved Songye mask; two Baule masks; one Fang mask with raffia and one Punu face mask. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 28 in. longest From

A group of Two Congo style masks One Teke style figure. 20th century. ++Chokwe style wood pwo mask, DRC/Amgola, 9 1/2"h x 14"w x 4"d. ++ Teke style clay and wood figure, DRC, 5 3/4"h x 2"diam. ++ Song

A Songye Kifwebe style mask. Central Africa. 20th century. Wood, pigment, and natural fibers. Measures mask without fiber netting. 13" x 8" x 8". Condition: includes stand. Scratches and cracks throug

A Songye Kifwebe Style Mask, height: 15 1/4". Provenance: Irv Fischer Collection, Michigan

Item/Description: Decorative Songye style hand carved African mask, Democratic Republic of Congo. Decorative striated face mask, known as kifwebe. The grooved striated pattern is a common characterist