Wooden Ritual Mask

Nepal, ca. 19th Century, CE. Carved wooden mask used by Nepalese shamans in various rites; to cure illness, cast out demons and perform exorcisms. Nicely detailed with long thin nose, toothy open mout

Nepal, ca. 19th Century, CE. Carved wooden mask used by Nepalese shamans in various rites; to cure illness, cast out demons and perform exorcisms. Nicely detailed with long thin nose, toothy open mout

Cameroon. Yanda region. Fang people. Wooden ritual mask. Early 1900 AD. 38x25 cm 14,97x9,85 inch - 2055 gr. 72,49 oz. Very rare. GUEYE MUSTAPHA COLLECTION

A carved wooden ritual mask with heavy kaolin clay pigments and organic colors, showing handling and wear. Kongo Yombe peoples Deformity mask from the DRC / Congo, central Africa. The mask measures 12

Early carved wooden ritual mask embellished with animal hair mustache and thick encrusted surface suggesting many years of ceremonial field use , Nepal. The mask measures 11 x 7.5 inches. a simple sta

Serene carved wooden ritual mask embellished with incised linear designs as well as a deep well handled surface suggesting many years of ceremonial field use , Nepal. The mask measures 11.5 x 8 inches

Archaic carved wooden ritual mask embellished with incised linear designs as well as a deep well handled surface suggesting many years of ceremonial field use , Nepal. The wood of this mask is dense a

Serene carved wooden ritual mask in large round form with a well handled surface suggesting many years of ceremonial field use , Nepal. Acquired from an old collection amassed in the 1960's. The mask

Hand carved tribal wooden ritual mask, carved in a Mwai (Mwei, Mvai) style, portraying a clan ancestor. Cowrie shell eyes, other natural materials. Original pigment, fine old vintage to antique patina

West Africa, Nigeria, probably Yoruba peoples, mid to late 20th century CE. A large and colorful hand-carved wood mask designed to be worn atop the head and project high above it - this type of mask i

Hand carved Wooden Guatemala Ritual Mask CA mid 20th century ; mask painted in multiple colors , depicting a face with a long nose . Display stand included . Size 22cm x 14cm

A carved wooden ceremonial ritual mask painted with mineral pigments and with signs of heavy field use and wear. This mask was worn by a Yombe nganga, who is a shaman or ritual expert. Its white color

DESCRIPTION: Carved wooden Dan Poro ritual mask, Ivory Coast. With animal hide band decorated with cowrie shells and metal bells. Protruding features, open mouth, slit eyes, scarifications on cheeks a

A Rare Vuvi Bwete ritual mask, Gabon, Africa. Carved wooden mask with kaolin clay painted surface and traditional stylized face, large raised brow, almond shaped eyes and incised scars. The first comp

11068HAND CARVED AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK WALL HANGING LARGE Hand carved African tribal / ritual mask wall hanging. Large sized. Wooden mask, hand painted. Size: 34 x 10 3/8"Condition: Very fine 34 x 10 3/

A very rare old carved wooden helmet mask with janus mask faces and two protruding spirit faces from the forehead. The mask is completely covered in animal skin, stretched tightly over the mask form a

A Carved wooden helmet mask with unusual ancestor face and swept back horns, painted black with red and white accents. A unusual style , a similar mask can be seen in the Yale University Museum collec

West Africa, Ivory Coast, Wobe, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand carved and hand painted wooden mask of the Wobe peoples, one of the two We cultures (comprised of the Wobe and neighboring Gere) who r

A carved wooden mask accented with mineral pigments. The Kumu carve the "Nsembu" mask for use by members of the Nkunda Secret Society for the purposes of adult initiation. They also use the mask for d

Group of seven (7) hand made masks, six wooden and one in woven material, with Chinese, Japanese, South Asian Indian, and other designs. Various traditions, styles, and markings. Measurement is for la

Lot of 4 hand caved wooden African tribal masks and wall decor. Good overall condition with mild storage wear. Largest measures approximately 20 in x 7 in; smallest 17 in x 8 in. MMB in house USA cont

A small dark carved wooden mask with protruding mouth. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Passport masks were carried by travelers as a source of Magic power to their ritual mask left at home. The

Old Newar Ape Ritual Mask in wood – Mid-20th Century Wooden mask with a simian appearance, probably of Hindu influence (linked to the representation of the god Hanuman, a popular figure in Hindu

Colorful wooden sun shield from the Songye tribe of DR Congo. This traditional Songye shield was not only used as a defensive weapon, but also used as decorative and ritual mask and has a lot of symbo