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SIZE(CM): 22.6/9.3 Stand not included The African mask stands out for its vertical ridge running down the center of its forehead mask . This particular ... morefeature is a prominent characteristic of sculptures originating from the region. The area situated between.
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SIZE(CM): 42.8/24.7 Sold without stand On The Coast, There Is A Range Of African Tribal Art That Incorporates Stunning Mask. Take, For Instance, The Kru ... moreMask. It Boasts Pairs Of Tubular Eyes, A Nod To The Popular West Mask Saying.
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SIZE(CM): 37.8/12.5 Sold without stand Mask Carved at the request of the village, this Mask embodies the essence of "SU," a spirit Mask that dwells in ... morethe bush. It is traditionally used in lively village celebrations that commemorate the bountiful harvest, joyous births, blissful unions, and solemn farewells. Meticulously crafted from wood and adorned with meticulously applied hand-painted details..
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SIZE(CM): 44/11.5 sell without the stand The Guro Masks People, Who Reside In The Masks (Cote D'ivoire), Share A Connection With The Baule Group, Evident ... moreIn The Similarities Between Their Masks. The Daily Life Of The Guro Community Revolves Around Secretive Organizations Known As "Zuzu".
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SIZE(CM): 22/15.7 Sold without stand Tonga stools represent Zimbabwean woodcarving at its finest. These stools are small, but have monumental sculptural ... moreforms, in a large variety of styles. Tonga stool forms are distinct, embellished with geometric supports and bases. Each Tonga stool is unique and can you can use them to display pot plants, store towels in the bathroom, offer additional seating or complete a kiddies bedroom..
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The masks of the night dance often represent the spirit of animals of the bush' particularly animals associated with the hunt. The list of animal forms ... moreis large for all three areas. This mask is made with Bush materials.
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Sheltering large mask orbital cavities, this heavy mask of angular structure forms the stylized evocation of a monkey mask. The matte, golden surface ... morehas also been rubbed with red mask ochre, whose crustal residues remain locally encrusted.
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Title, Bamana or Marka Janus Mask Encrusted Mali African Type of Object, Mask, Country of Origin, Mali, People, Marka.Bamana or Malinke, Materials, wood. ... moreCowrie shells, encrustation, cotton threads, Approximate Age, mid 20th Century, Dimensions, Height is 19.5 inches. Depth is 16 inches. Overall Condition, Poor. Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners. Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, Some missing cowrie shells. Chips and minor crack in top of crest, encrustation worn away in small places, cracks, Bamana or Marka Janus Mask Huge with Encrustation Stand is for illustration. I can have one made if buyer wants one. Stands upright on own. Additional Information: An extraordinary mask. Extremely heavy, with wonderful encrusted patina. Use unknown. This is an imposing two faced wooden surmounted by two carved horns and a median hairstyle. Janiform masks are commonly found among the Marka, the Bamana and the Malinke. In all these cultures, such masks are probably related to the N'Tomo initiation masks worn by young boys. Marka masks are usually covered with brass sheet. The present mask is decorated with cowrie shells and covered with a heavy encrusted patina, which tells the mask was receiving sacrificial elements as part of a shrine. Its imposing shape and its worn surface make this piece desirable! The Marka, living in Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso are neighbors of the Bamana. Today they are heavily Islamised, however they often retain the use of masks and figures for ceremonies and rituals closely related to the Bamana. Stand is for illustration. I can have one made if buyer wants one. Recommended Reading: Kerchache's ART OF AFRICA. I have examined this piec
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SIZE(CM): 20/8.2 Stand not included The best-known African Art Mask of the Yaure, a small ethnic group inhabiting the central region of Ivory Coast, represent ... morehuman faces supplemented by animal attributes. Yaure African Art Mask inspired their neighbors to develop a African Art Mask type similar design; they evince stylistic influences of the Guro, with whom the Yaure are related. In the present example, the slightly open mouth with rows of teeth and the narrow nose recall the gu African Art Mask of the neighboring Guro..
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SIZE(CM): 72.1/12.2 Sold without stand African Wall Decor Plank Mask, painted by the Bwa people from central Burkina Faso and Mali. They are a Gur people, ... morespeaking Gur languages. While the Bobo people, also from Burkina Faso, speak the Bobo language, a Mande language. Both these masks are are Bwa Hawk or Owl masks, we believe. The way to tell the difference between a Butterfly and an Owl mask is the Butterfly has a continuation of round circles on the wings and the Owl does not. The Southern Bwa are known for their tall plank masks and tend to use wood to make their masks.
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Location: Feura Bush, United States
The mask is probably late 20th century and exclusively decorative. Carved African Mask. Good Luck!
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SIZE(CM): 23.6/12.3 Sold without stand animists, since the 1950s they have been using a family of masks associated with the zaouli dance. indeed, like ... morethe african goli masks of the baoulé, the set of guro masks,related to the geniuses of nature,.
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Title, Igbo Janus Head Crest/Headdress Mask Nigeria African, Type of Object, Head crest. Headdress mask, Country of Origin, Nigeria, People, probably ... moreIgbo, Materials, wood. Paint, pigment, Approximate Age, mid 20th century, Dimensions, 13.75" H. x 18.5" D. x 16" W. Overall Condition, Poor.  Most of our pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners.  Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, Extensive arrested bug damage. Repair with glue on top of head where piece had been split. Large cracks. Additional Information: An impressive head crest in the form of a Janus! The two faces represent a male and a female. Both faces previously are painted in imported colors. Traces of red color can be seen on the surface. Which imply that the mask was painted several times.This double faced or Janus head crest with exaggerate facial details comes from the Igbo of Nigeria. It was used in the Ekpe male’s society. For full discussion of Igbo masking traditions see Cole and Anikor in their thorough discussion of Igbo arts. In this book Janus head crests are also recorded as taking part in the Okperegele masquerade. Among a number of people in the Lower Niger and Cross River region. In fact stretching down into the Niger River delta, a male's graded society know as Ekpe plays a prominent and powerful role in social control, exercising judicial duties and in recognizing members as they advanced through various levels of membership in this secret organization. The masks identified with Ekpe are worn on top of the head and are a carved head on a neck-like support. Not much is known of their actual appearance and the spread of Ekpe among different culture groups and w
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SIZE(CM): 29/9.6 Stand not included Mask Living In Small Village Groups Near The Northern End Of Lake Tanganyika On The Banks Of The Lualaba River In ... moreThe Drc, The Lega Mask People, Also Known As The Warega, Have Established A Unique Way Of Governance..
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SIZE(CM): 55/16 sell without the stand In Guro Mask Culture, Distinctions Are Made Between Masquerades That Are The Focus Of Cults And Those That Are ... moreMore Secular In Nature Mask . A Sequence Of Three Sacred Masks Centers Around Zamble,.
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The Mwana Pwo Chokwe mask is a traditional wooden mask made by the Chokwe people of Central and Southern Africa, particularly in Angola, Democratic Republic ... moreof Congo, and Zambia. The mask represents a young woman, with distinctive scarification marks on her forehead and cheeks, and is uséd in initiation ceremonies for young girls.
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SIZE(CM): 48.7/10.5 -Stand not included Mask Originating From Ghana, West Africa, This Exquisite Tribal Mask Is A Testament To The Artistic Prowess Of ... moreThe Ashanti Tribe. Meticulously Crafted From A Single Block Of Wood, Its Intricate Details Are Accentuated By The Application Of Black Clay.
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SIZE(CM): 33/19.5 -Stand not included DHL express delivery The Baoulé African mask portrays a serene countenance with a radiance that conceals its handmade ... moreconstruction. The two-tiered hairstyle mask and the forehead scars are indicative of the exceptional craftsmanship that went into its creation,.
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SIZE(CM): 25/9.2 Stand not included The Guro mask, originating from Africa, is a physical manifestation of the spirit of Gu, who is the partner of the ... moresupernatural being, Zamble Mask. Gu is frequently depicted with characteristics such as elegance,.
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These masks play a central role in Dan society, serving both ritualistic and ceremonial purposes. They are uséd in various contexts such as initiation ... moreceremonies, funerals, agricultural festivals, and masquerade performances.
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African art Igbo and White Mask Female Spirit Face Mask. The Lukwakongo, a smaller version of the Lega mask, was designed to be worn on the arm. African ... moreMask Wall Art Handmade Fish Puppet Mask. African Baule Mask Wooden Wall Hanging Art Antique.
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SIZE(CM): 38/16.5 sell without the stand The Gouro are a masked tribe from central Côte d'Ivoire in Africa, renowned for their intricate mask sculptures. ... moreThese masks include the iconic smiling faces of women holding tambourines. The masks feature a combination of dark and beige tones, with the face being predominantly adorned in a striking fuchsia color..
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SIZE(CM): 24.5/18.5 sold without a stand the antique african mask in question is an agbogho mask of the igbo type from nigeria, portraying a young girl. ... morethe mask is elongated and predominantly light-toned.
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SIZE(CM): 505/9.5 Sold without stand A Bobo mask or Bwa mask tribe [Burkina Faso] plank mask, the figures on top are thought to represent the wise elders ... moreof the tribe, these masks always have large round eyes and abstract geometric decoration and are worn during initiation ceremonies. Carved and decorated hard wood.
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SIZE(CM): 24.8/9 Sold without stand In the culture of the Baule Tribe in Cote d'Ivoire, Kpan masks are a prominent feature of the traditional Baule dance ... moreand masquerade known as Goli. These masks, intricately crafted by the Baule people, come in various forms, resembling either humans or animals. They serve as a connection to the spiritual realm, as each Baule mask possesses its own unique set of eyes and mouth. The Baule Tribe is renowned for their exceptional skill in woodcarving, producing not only masks but also other wooden sculptures..
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Location: Leominster, United States
SIZE(CM): 54.5/20.2 Sold without stand One of the most popular beauty masks used during special events is the "Déanglé Mask," or more commonly known as ... morethe Mockingbird mask. Its unique wrinkled eye design makes it a top choice for such occasions. Additionally, this mask holds great significance as it acts as a vital connection between the initiation camp and the village..
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African Baule Mask Wooden Wall Hanging Art Antique. Stand not included art mask Ex- French African tribal art collection. African art Igbo and White Mask ... moreFemale Spirit Face Mask. African Mask Wall Art Handmade Fish Puppet Mask.
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SIZE(CM): 55/18.2 Sold without stand This is a very unique Bwa Hawk Mask from Burkina Faso. The spiritual life of the Bwa Mask is based on worship devoted ... moreto Do and the founding ancestors of the clan. Bwa masks are believed to possess special powers which are controlled by those who wear them. he designs on this Bwa Mask, which is used to celebrate boys' initiation into adulthood, represent information about the myths and morality that the boys must learn before they can be accepted into adult society..
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SIZE(CM): 23.3/16 Sold without stand This Is A Very Mask Expressive Painted Texture Wood Bobo Antelope Mask From Burkina Faso, Mali. The Bobo People Live ... moreIn A Savannah And Depends Solely On Farming. Therefore Mask , Their Artwork Most Depicts Savannah Animals Such As Antelope, Buffalo, Snake And Hawks..
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An african Chokowe tribal pig mask. A super central African ceremonial 'Ngulu' mask with real presence, in the form of a pig & in all original finish ... morewith braided 'hair' & a powerful look about it. Height includes the stand.
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SIZE(CM): 34.2/20.5 Sold without stand Embodying The Spirit Of A Mask Igbo Girl, But Always Worn By Young Men During Harvest Festivals Or Celebrations ... moreAssociated With The Of The Land, This Mask Takes Up The Conventions.
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Location: Moreno Valley, United States
SIZE(CM): 22.4/7.5 Sold without stand Namji dolls are eye-catching in appearance and have an interesting story. Namji dolls help prepare young Namji women ... morefor their future roles as mothers in life. Older women also keep them to promote fertility. Due to its authenticity and cultural heritage, Namji dolls are among the most exquisite and beautiful dolls in Africa..
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Location: Warrenton, United States
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Likely not tribally used, but with interesting Songye attributes and lovely as inexpensive decor.
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SIZE(CM): 15.3/13.2-Sold without stand DHL express delivery This Antique African Mask With Smooth Patina. Danpai's Typical Sculptural Treatment Can Be ... moreSeen In This Simple Mask Oval Face, Rounded Forehead, Protruding Nose And Mouth. Given Its Size,.
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SIZE(CM): 19.8/20 -Stand not included DHL express delivery I'm not sure about the exact type of figur wood. I think it's probably from the 1970s or 80s, ... moreso it's hard to date figur exactly. These people are unpretentious, show signs of wear, and look great.
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SIZE(CM): 34.7/20.2 Stand not included Masks Although The Design Of Lega Masks Is Standardized, There Are Certain Masks That Are Created For Special Events ... moreThat Hold A Ritualistic And Symbolic Significance. The Bwami Is An Institution That Governs The Lives Of The Lega.
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SIZE(CM): 43.7/13.5 sell without the stand Mask Between The Baule And The Yaure Mask To The West, The Malinke To The North And The Bete And We To The ... moreSouth, The Guro People Live Surrounded By Savannah And Forest. They Migrated From The North During The 16th Century And Number About 200,00..
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Title, Tabwa Standing Female Figure DR Congo African, Type of Object, Carving. Figure, Country of Origin, DR Congo, People, Tabwa, Materials, wood, Approximate ... moreAge, second half 20th century, Dimensions, 17.5 inches H. x 5 inches W. Overall Condition, Fair to good. Most ofour pieces have spent decades on at least two continents. And have been treasured by several owners. Small splits, scrapes and cracks are a normal part of their patina attesting to their age and extensive use. We examine each piece carefully when we receive it and report any damage we find in our listings. Please look carefully at the pictures which may also reveal condition and damage. Damage/Repair, cracks in head. In torso, and in base; chips, Provenance: From an old Oregon collection. Additional Information: This well carved figure of a woman is beautify carved with a subtle expression and composed stance with short straight legs. This is a typical Tabwa figure and would stand dramatically in a collection. Tabwa figures represent ancestors who were to assist in daily activities and during the hunt. Tabwa art is both a symbol and an aesthetic statement as the figures are often elaborately scarified in a fashion known among them until the middle of the twentieth century. The distinctive facial scarification consisting of a number of lines along the sides of the face and along the forehead and abdomen were the means whereby Tabwa identified themselves to localities and social status. They are also a high form of body art or ornamentation. Elaborate and attractive patterns and designs were worked into the skin according to the Tabwa concept of kulemba that reflect aesthetics. Social membership and the abstract idea of order upon the chaos of nature. It demonstrates that a person becomes a complete adult when they are properly inscribed with the appropriate scars. These patterns and designs are collectively known as vindala and will represent one s advancement through life and within Tabwa society. Distinctive hairstyles among Tabwa men reflect
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SIZE(CM): 47/14.1-Stand not included DHL express delivery The African Art Mask has a twofold function as both a traditional artifact used in customary ... moredances and rituals, as well as a decorative Mask . It embodies the cultural values of Africa. The headpiece is made of Azobe hardwood and has.
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SIZE(CM): 32.6/14.6 Sold without stand The tubular and oversized mask was a symbol of their all-knowing authority, appearing in different social mask ... moregatherings and capturing the attention of many contemporary artists,mask such as those in the Cubist movement.
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It used in in racing competitions. Its wearer is pursued by an unmasked runner and, if caught, the unmasked runner wears the mask and is in turn pursued. ... moreAfrican art Igbo and White Mask Female Spirit Face Mask.
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African art Igbo and White Mask Female Spirit Face Mask. African Mask Wall Art Handmade Fish Puppet Mask. African Colorful Mask Hand Carved Traditional ... moreWooden. African Baule Mask Wooden Wall Hanging Art Antique.
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SIZE(CM): 34.5/19.5 Stand not included African mask of Côte d'Ivoire distinguished by its circular eyes surrounded by metal surrounded by orbits engraved ... morein the heart. The lips are trimmed with metal sticks evoking teeth. This so-called 'race' mask (sharp face, hollowed-out round eyes, tanned mouth) was held against the face with cotton strips attached to the perforations of the contours and knotted behind the head. Tradition has it that its wearer is pursued by an unmasked runner; if he is caught, he must pass the mask to the winner, who in turn will be pursued by another rider. These races were once designed to train men in running and fighting.
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SIZE(CM): 30.7/20 sell without the stand At festive gatherings with a strong theatrical element, it is customary to showcase Dan masks of varying designs, ... morewith women often taking center stage. One such mask, known as the Déanglé, is considered a "mocking" mask and embodies an ideal of kindness and physical attractiveness. It is typically crafted in honor of the village's young women or notable men. Additionally, it is employed during circumcision rituals..
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Location: Yucca Valley, United States
SIZE(CM): 37.8/14.5 Sold without stand Mask Including A Fairly Flat Face And A Bulging Forehead Mask , This African Dan Mask Is Adorned With Classic Features, ... moreSuch As Circular Gaping Eyes And A Small Protruding Slippery Mouth That Is Wide Open..
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SIZE(CM): 27.2/12 Sold without stand Among the various categories of African art, the power figures from Central Africa are widely recognized. These sculptures ... morewere crafted by Kongo artists and ritual experts with the purpose of containing mystical energies. This particular piece belongs to the highest level of this artistic tradition and is attributed to a renowned master who worked along the Congo and Angola coast in the late 19th century. It is associated with Mangaaka, the dominant force in matters of law and justice..
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SIZE(CM): 41/10.2 Sold without stand African Wall Decor Plank Mask, painted by the Bwa people from central Burkina Faso and Mali. They are a Gur people, ... morespeaking Gur languages. While the Bobo people, also from Burkina Faso, speak the Bobo language, a Mande language. Both these masks are are Bwa Hawk or Owl masks, we believe. The way to tell the difference between a Butterfly and an Owl mask is the Butterfly has a continuation of round circles on the wings and the Owl does not. The Southern Bwa are known for their tall plank masks and tend to use wood to make their masks.
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SIZE(CM): 21.5/8.8 Sold without stand Ashanti or Akua'ba fertility doll. In traditional Ashanti culture, women wear and care for the doll in order to ... moreget pregnant. After birth, the child receives the figurine as a toy. Beautiful object of African art with simple and inspiring forms..
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SIZE(CM): 23.8/10.5 sell without the stand Masks In The Central Coast, The Guro Tribe Have A Unique Way Of Celebrating. Their Zaouli Dance Incorporates ... moreTraditional African Masks Into The Routine To Supposedly Increase Productivity In Their Village. The Masks Are Carefully Crafted,.
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The detailed wood carving and multi-color design make this mask stand out among other African ethnographic antiques. It has a beautiful carved bird as ... morehead-dress. Look at the details! Sculpture Ivory Coast.
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SIZE(CM): 51.6/17.1 Sold without stand The An African Wall Decor Plank Mask, painted by the Bwa people from central Burkina Faso and Mali. They are a ... moreGur people, speaking Gur languages. While the Bobo people, also from Burkina Faso, speak the Bobo language, a Mande language. Both these masks are are Bwa Hawk or Owl masks, we believe. The way to tell the difference between a Butterfly and an Owl mask is the Butterfly has a continuation of round circles on the wings and the Owl does not. The Southern Bwa are known for their tall plank masks and tend to use wood to make their masks.
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SIZE(CM): 28.7/27 sell without the stand These African masks, which are unmistakable in their design, have gained a reputation for being shrouded in mystery. ... moreThey are commonly referred to as 'cubist' African masks and are thought to have originated from the Grebo and Kru communities in the south-east of Liberia and south-west of Côte d'Ivoire. While these African masks have been known as 'Sassandra African masks ' for quite some time, they were also utilized by the Bakwe, Godie, and Neyo peoples, who are part of the Kru language group that was established in the Bas-Sassandra area in close proximity to Soubré, San Pedro, Fresco, and Sassandra in the south-western part of Côte d'Ivoire..
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SIZE(CM): 37.5/18.7 Sold without stand This mask type, known as ‘Kpelie mask’ or ‘Kodal mask’, is one of the best known masks of the Senufo people. They ... moreare frequently used by initiation groups and on the occasion of funerals. ‘Kpelie masks’ can have crests of disparate forms. The present ‘Kpelie mask’ features a ‘Calao bird’ (hornbill), the ‘sacred animal’ of the Senufo people,.
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SIZE(CM): 44.3/9.4 Sold without stand A Bobo mask or Bwa mask tribe [Burkina Faso] plank mask, the figures on top are thought to represent the wise elders ... moreof the tribe, these masks always have large round eyes and abstract geometric decoration and are worn during initiation ceremonies. Carved and decorated hard wood.
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SIZE(CM): 36.2/15.5 -Stand not included DHL express delivery This particular African art collection features an extraordinary mask from the coastal region ... morethat belongs to the Yohouré ethnic group. Although similar in style to the Baoulé, it has its own unique characteristics. The Lomane Mask, with its beautiful burgundy wooden finish, is a striking example of this style and is adorned with two stylized Kalaos..
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This is a beautiful Dan Mask from the tribal people of Liberia. Famous for their masks, the Dan believe that spirits, known as "Du," live in the forests ... moreand manifest themselves to humans in masks and masquerades, instructing and sustaining the Dan in life. When during a dream a male was instructed by Du to dance a mask, he would commission a carver to make a mask for him. Among the Dan, masks are grouped in an assortment of forms, this mask resembles a Baboon Each Dan Mask is considered sacred. This would be a lovely addition to your collection.Shows Age and Natural Wear.
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SIZE(CM): 51/15.5 Stand not included Classic style in this African mask of Côte d'Ivoire: slightly curved face, convex forehead, almost closed eyes whose ... morecircumference is accompanied by white pigment. Ancient rope headdress decorated with cowrie shells. No goatee. In the Dan, the tribal mask is inhabited by the spirits of the bush.
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SIZE(CM): 29.3/9.5 Sold without stand Within the framework of traditional Bamana culture, there exist a multitude of significant initiatory societies. ... moreThese societies serve as educators, imparting comprehensive knowledge regarding the essence and fate of humanity. Among these societies, Koré stands as the epitome. Access to Koré is granted only after a rigorous period of apprenticeship, designed to cleanse one of the wanzo impurity. Within Koré, there are eight distinct classes, symbolically representing various social categories, each possessing its own emblem. The presence of Bambara artifacts is closely intertwined with agricultural rituals.
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