Yoruba Gelende Society Dance Mask,

Yoruba Gelende Society Dance Mask, Nigeria, with openwork superstructure of birds and a figure. (LUCE8261)(LUCE8261) Measurements: 22 H Condition: Condition commensurate with age and use.

A Yoruba igbo costume and mmwo mask. 20th century. Yoruba. Nigeria. "Men of middle rank in the secret society would dance with these masks, known as "Agbogho Mmwo." They would dance at the beginning o

A Yoruba, Nigera carved and painted dance mask of a white female face with earrings. Attached tag states use by the Gelede Society. 9 in tall x 5-1/4 in wide. Provenance: From the collection of Paul S

A carved wooden ceremonial mask with strong classic features, stylized protruding mouth and nose, raised central crest and linear designs accented with organic pigments. Songye peoples, DRC. Congo, ce

A carved wooden dance mask with incised and carved linear designs, almond shaped eyes, pierced for suspension, painted with kaolin clay pigments. lega peoples, Bwami society, DRC/ Congo, central Afric

A tall carved wooden dance mask with incised and painted linear designs, tall crest and highly exaggerated classic form. The mask is well handled and worn and appears to have field use. Songye peoples

A large carved wooden mask decorated with painted designs and showing much handling and wear. Woyo masks are used by Ndunga , a men's secret society with a role in maintaining social order and fightin

A large carved wooden mask decorated with painted designs and showing much handling and wear. Woyo masks are used by Ndunga , a men's secret society with a role in maintaining social order and fightin

A Carved wooden face mask with painted spots around a black and white division of the mask sides, likely a representation of the divide between the world of the living and the spirit world. The mask h

A very finely carved wooden mask from the Bamana peoples , Mali Africa. carved from a single piece of dense heavy wood with a elegant row of spikes as a top finial accented with an indigo colored orga

Carved wooden face mask with painted star like designs. From the Lega peoples of the Congo, Africa. A metal display stand will also be included with this lot. Measures 13 x 8 inches.

Bamana, Mali, Antelope dance mask, Tjiwara Society dance mask carved in two parts. Wood with the finest relief carving on the head and body of the antelope, the horns in extremely fine relief. The hor

A Large carved wooden female Kifwebe society dance mask with precise carved linear decorations and painted with black pigments and kaolin clay. The Mask has a well handled surface and measures 20 x 11

Carved wooden face mask accented with kaolon clay pigment and finely crafted facial features. A Bwami Society dance mask, Lega peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 9.5 x 6.75 inches.

Description: YORUBA Nigeria Dance Mask Measurement approximate: 55 x 16 (inches); Material: Wood / Linen; Shipping cost: $100. Different rate to California, Hawaii and Alaska applies

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund Kiefwebe Society Ceremonial Dance Mask large carved wood "male" mask with bands of alternating white kaolin, deep red ochre & black v

A large carved wooden mask with stylized facial treatment, linear designs and signs of age and handling. Songye peoples, Congo, central Africa.The mask measures 20 x 10.5 inches. There was not a displ

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund Kiefwebe Society Ceremonial Dance Mask medium carved wood with brown patina, square mouth, jutting jaw with pointed chin, diamond sha

A group of two Yoruba Gelede Society helmet masks. Nigeria. 20th century. ++ Mask. 10 1/4" x 9" x 10 1/4" x 27 1/4" Cir. ++ Mask. 8" x 9" x 10 1/2".

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund To be sold subject to no reserve STYLE OF Poro Society Ceremonial Dance Mask- carved wood with dark brown patina, rope coiffure with

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund To be sold subject to no reserve STYLE OF Ngil Society Ceremonial Dance Mask- larger size carved wood with rich brown & white kaolin

13” x 7” x 13” Yoruba Nigeria Dance Mask “Animal Guardian of Spirit”

A carved wooden mask with well weathered surface, some old insect damage and obvious weather decay, all carved from a single piece of wood. From the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria West Africa. The Yoruba t

Property of Lynn University to benefit the Library Renovation Fund To be sold subject to no reserve STYLE OF Poro Society Ceremonial Dance Mask- medium size carved wood with rich shiny dark brown pati