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Gelede mask wood pigments fonour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibenin 41 cm old used piece from the s read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The mask is in very good conditionthe mask has multiple layers kaolin indicating multiple usesthe mask is full size and in excellent conditiona mfon mask represents a beautiful spirit, in contrast to the evil spirit masksafrican mfon mask of the anaang people wood; kaolin; clay 280 mm x 275 mm 743 grams this ia a mfon mask of the anaang in the southeast of nigeriaour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe anaang is a patriarchal, polygamous society
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Material: wood and raphiavintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureafrican tribal art mask, from the ndaaka ethnic group, located in the ituri forest, in eastern dr congoregistered shippingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 24 cm in height (mask only)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small cracks
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Important and expressive wooden african mask from nigeria, ibibio peoplea similar mask (black/white pic) was photographed by the famous glightweight wood and excellent signs of wear where the bitstick once wasex-collection david norden, antwerp, belgium who acquired this mask from the estate of donald taittthis initiation mask is in good condition with minor damage like all old used tribal art hassee: jonesarchivethis piece comes with a custom baseour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiethnic name mask: ngusu adaex-collection of the painter donald taitt, paris, france, who had a fabulous and important african art collectionedu under ngusu adaplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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The mask is only an object of wood at the originsenufo kpelie mask from cĂŽte dâivoirefor the senufo people, here is no mystery or sacredness in mask craftingthe mask will guide the senufo man in all his poro initiatory phases or for funeralsthis beautiful wooden mask with a red-brown patina was used during the initiation rites of the poroour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit will only become sacred the day it will be danced within a liturgical contextcertain masks are also used in public entertainmentsthis beautiful face is topped by the primordial bird holding a fish in its beakplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe senufo are mainly farmers who cultivate rice, millet, maize, yam, cassava and tea
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Light-weighted woodthe kple kple mask is danced to announce the arrival of the goli (the most sacred mask of the baule pantheon)very rare item of a double mask named kple kple it is also named "bonu amwin"this kind of mask is used during the goli ceremonies, which commemorate new crops, the visits of important persons and funeralsit is destined to all kinds of crowds and can be danced in the marketsthe kple kple are among the large masks (the amouins), like the masks of the goli, of the do and the masks of the djĂȘdry patina of wearformer family collectionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is one of the greatest abstractions of african art, so it is unique and recognisable by its flat face, its eyes framed by ovals, its rectangular mouth and two buffalo horns on the top which symbolise fertilityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe father of kple kple is goli glin and his mother is kpwanplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe kple kple always appear by couple, the masculine one is black (kple kple yassoua) and the feminine one is red (kple kple bla)the face is rounded like the sun: the triangles on the border remind sunrays
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Punu mask hand-carved on wood, decorated with vegetable pigmentsthe mask was sometimes a helmet with four facesface mask of the ângontangâ - fang society: gabon/cameroon/equatorial guineawithout having a particular sacred meaning, this type of mask probably danced only during male initiationsaccurate and trackable shippingsize: 33 x 21 x 15 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimasks are reminiscent of deceased people and have two purposes: keeping the evil and destructive forces away from the village, and making all that is negative ineffectiveproper packaging to avoid any damages during the transportplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe ângontangâ dance society used white masks with a rounded forehead and with the arches of the eyebrows drawing a heart-shaped facethe ângontangâ society takes its name from ânlo - ngon - ntĂ nâ, which means âhead of a white girlâ or âdead young womanâ (perrois, , page 149)please look carefully at the pictures, that are an integral part of the description and show the condition of the item
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13 cm the mask is supplied without standmarka mask impressive mask of the marka people; a typical example of their masks, finished in brasshere in a variant as a kind of helmet maskjanus-headed design; lovely patina material: wood, brass, cloth fibres, plastic beads appropriate condition - tension cracks - see pictures height: approxshipped as a dhl parcel (âŹ18 eu, âŹ7 germany) - buyer welcome to collectour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki40 cm, depth: approx44 cm, width: approxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Beautiful quality of the wood and wonderful patinavery rare mask from the north of the dthis type of mask was accompanied by a headdress in raffia which could be replaced several times, depending on its wearshipment within 24 working hourstrack and trace includedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease note the thin nose covered with thin scarificationssimple features give way to a strong expressionwith acknowledgement of receiptplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteformer blaise tribal art, brusselsplease contact us to find out more about the subject of masks from this regiontags: mask, figurine, sculpture, figure, statuette, wood, art, contemporary, first, primitive, tribal, african, antiquity, artwork, gallery, picasso, giacometti, art gallery, african art, cubism
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This mask is in good conditionchokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarificationsthis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance serviceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikitags: mask, statue, sculpture, figure, figurine, wood, art, contemporary, first, primitive, tribal, african, antiquity, work, gallery, picasso, giacometti, africa, iron, art gallery, african art, cubism read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the sale
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Small mask with its teethoval-shaped wooden mask with little aluminium teeththe rim of the mask retains its link of plant fibreswood, fibre and aluminiumdan, cĂŽte d'ivoireour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst half of the 20th centuryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiits eyes are pierced in two fine slits, its forehead is bulging and enhanced with a metal tip held by a resinous gluestand included in the saleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website5 cm - length: 11 cm - depth: 5
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The mask usually was showed during the ceremonies of the bwami societycarved out of a single block of wood which shows good signs of age, use, and exposurevintage wooden maskette with a worn, brownish patinaregistered shippingdimensions: 16 cm in height (without the raphia beard)our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs and sometimes small scrapesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiadvancing through the ranks within this bwami society involved a series of initiations accompanied by gifts and paymentsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitelukwakongo masks are never worn on the face but are instead tied to the arm or displayed on a fence at the secret bwami meetingsafrican tribal art lukwakondo small mask, from the lega ethnic group, located in eastern congo
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Function: dance mask related to fertility rituals regarding agriculturedescription: representation of a ram mask, symbol of masculine power and fertility, it comes from the central region of the mossi country; please note the polychrome dying with red and black pigments all over the mask, transmitting a message to the initiates; these masks are always very stylised, with an elongated muzzle conferring a very contemporary aspect to the wholeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiestimated age: middle of the 20th century, around , according to the collector and merchant of african art, very renowned in situ in ouagadougoumaterials: wood, red, brown and ochre plant pigments dimensions: 53 cm including the standprovenance: former lafont gallery, professional art dealer; farafi gallery, aix en provence; keita gallery, village of the antiquarians of the train station of isles sur sorges, where the piece can be viewed during the auctionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecareful shipment via express parcel (colissimo) with track & trace, including a professional invoice with the abovementioned description and a certificatepopulation: mossi of aboriginal tengabisi origin, from the region of ouagadougou
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The size of the spike demonstrates the power of the wearer of the maskthe woman wearing the mask would have gentle and controlled movements, in order to improve womenâs fertilitythe wearer of the masculine mask had an aggressive and unpredictable attitude, meant to encourage social conformitythis kind of mask features a face covered of incised linear scarifications, a rectangular mouth, an elongated nose and protruding eyesrare african songye mask from drc congo (former zaire) the most known type of songye masks are worn by members of the bwadi bwa kifwebe society, named kifwebeparcels are quickly sent from monday to saturday, via an express parcel service (colissimo expert) of the french post, with track & tracewe a quality delivery servicethe shipment takes between 2 and 5 days throughout europewe speak englishour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipment with track and traceyou can view and/or pick up the piece in ajaccio, franceit can be masculine, with a central crest, or feminine when the hair is sleekplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebecause of the coronavirus, parcel shipment delays may be extended of a few days
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Bassa mask - liberia this mask has the characteristics of a "gela" mask, with a beautiful and large headdress and pointed chinthis type of mask was worn on a rattan structure, so it is slightly smaller than a human facesigns of erosion on the mouth, chin and edges of the mask (as in the pictures) shipping with postal parcelour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablefrequently, the dancer can see through the mouth or a slit on the top section of the garmentare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein fair condition
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African mama crest/mask in wood from nigeriaduring festivities, this dance mask is sometimes related to agricultural fertility, sometimes to human fecundityparcels are quickly sent from monday to saturday, via an express parcel service (colissimo expert) of the french post, with track & tracewe a quality delivery servicethe shipment takes between 2 and 5 days throughout europewe speak englishour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithis mama crest depicts the head of a buffalo and represents the spirits of the bushafrican masks of the mangam ceremonies of the mama, including the buffalo masks which are the most famous ones, are used within the ethnic group by a masculine society in charge of the maintain of social order and of the increase of promotion of agricultural productionmama buffalo masks are kept in the sacred forest and brought back to the village to accompany the deceased to the hereafterthere is a thin crack on the part symbolising the horns, have a look at the picture illustrating this detailshipment with track and traceyou can view and/or pick up the piece in ajaccio, franceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitebecause of the coronavirus, parcel shipment delays may be extended of a few days
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Some wood cracks, missing parts and indigenous repair - see picturesthe mask has a dan face, with a very calm expression, and spider"s pawswe guarantee packages of high quality, using a 100% reliable delivery serviceyou can view and/or pick up the item from our showroom, f- saint julien de civrypackages are sent from monday to friday, the latest in the next 24 hours following the paymentdan guĂ©rĂ© mask, from the western part of cote d'ivoireour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableit includes vatare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiif you win several lots, we reimburse you the shipping difference after your payment, using paypalitems will be sent with a professional invoice, including a picture and the description aboveplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteimpressive item
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Material(s): woodfang mask from gabonvisible knot on the right of the mask, without other visible lacks or cracksour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions (in cm): 63 x 24 x 14 weight (in grams): shipment mode: postal shipmentplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitename of the tribe: fang
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This mask is in light-weighted woodmask with horns, known under the name of kayamba, a cult of the bwamiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethese masks are rare and are only used in a few regions within the lega territoryare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwe can observe a little toothed mouth, the eyes are in the form of coffee beans, there are multiple holes on the cheeks, the eyebrows and on the nose bridge; these multiple holes reveal the damage caused on a braid by red ants; beautiful, ancient internal patina; remains of kaolin; we can note traces of adze work (have a look at the picture)weight 160 grams; 400 grams including the standplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteshipment via bpost with track & trace, or it can be picked up in brussels
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Vintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureand there are small âsoko mutu masksâ which are flat on the back, such as the present one; they are kept or hung up as protective amulets in the houses of the hembathere are larger sized face masks, which are used in dances with full body costumesregistered shippingafrican tribal art soko mutu mask, from the hemba ethnic group, located in north-eastern dr congoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidimensions: 24 cm in heightsoko mutu masks represent a composite chimpanzee-human creature who embodies the conflict between the unpredictability of the wilderness and the laws of civilization and the communityamongst the hemba, in south-eastern congo, there are two types of such ape masks, which represent the stylised face of a chimpanzee and are called âsoko mutuâplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small cracks
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wood fragments broken off at the top of the crest292 (photo of head of a figure) semi hard wood typedark brown oily patinanon-common igala mask! shipment with track & traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablegallery roger lefevre, rue lebeau (sablon brussels ) formerare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiface with yellow and red ochreprivĂ© collection brussels see: â encyclopedia of african artvarious hairline cracks due to its ageschaedler, munich, , pagesigns of wear and tear and paint flakingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethese masks always have a long neck, an oval, flat face, a central crested coiffure and two diagonal scarifications on the cheeksat the igala we only find put-on masks in the " dekina " region, where they perform during all kinds of festivals
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The minimalist maskit is cut from one piece of wood and has beautiful geometric patternshead mask with elongated bird beak, known as "gagon" such masks was worn for funerals and judicial ceremoniesdelivered with bpost track and traceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablewood, hip missing lower beak top as picturedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikidelivered on a custom made wooden stand (ship missing in the back of the stand)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Each part of the face of the mask is associated with a specific animal such as lion, zebra, crocodile or porcupine, whose mask mimics the behaviorcollection privĂ©e - paris - france 1st half of 20th century size: 32x17x8 cm very nice kifwebe ceremonial mask the bifwebe masks (kifwebe in singular) are among the ceremonial objects of the society of the same name (bwadi ka kifwebe) which plays still today a prestigious role among the songyĂ©s of the eastthe mouth would be the beak of the bird or the fire of the wizard the luba are a central african bantu people living mostly in the southeastern democratic republic of congoon the other hand, the colors express various traits of character or dispositions of the mindour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe streaks are a two-way writing: path or path of the dead waiting for rebirth while the nose or the vertical axis of it is the tree of lifemasks, colors and costumes have a symbolic meaningplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Red african tchokwe pwo mask from congohead featuring braided rope attached to the mask by wooden slats (see picture)the mask is 25 cm long, 11 cm wide and the headdress is 27 cm longour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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âakumaâ mask by the jukun people of nigeriabelonging to the "akuma" cult, the mask has been used in various waysthe mask is worn tilted backwards at an angle of about thirty degrees from the vertical lineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Large-scale suruku mask from malithis mask could be the representation of the hyena, miracle-maker animal feared and respected at the same timeanthropological-zoomorphic mask, 60 cm highthese masks represent the life forceour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihardwood with a brown patinaâindigenousâ repair on one side (see picture)in good overall conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Helmet mask of the bamun ethic group, used by men of noble lineageour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available60 x 34 x 30 cm 1 kg approxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit can be sent by mailboxit comes from the collection of barcelona gallery ĂĄfrica negraplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit represents power and authority
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The wood is light and the diameter measures 22 cmhelmet mask from congo kinshasa or brazzaville the white eyes are coloured with kaolin and are covered with a thin layer of glassthe summit of the head is wearing a sort of hat with geometric decorationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteplease note the crusty patina due to the age or to sacrificial libations
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Light-weighted woodigbo agbogho mmwo mask - nigeria beautiful ritual scarificationsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe patina is crusty in spotsthese masks are usually used in dance during agricultural celebrationsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Double-headed beak mask from west africaslightly blackened, painted wood with signs of wear and tear, height 49 cm, width 17two stylised heads with serrated beaks and movable lower jawsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki87 kg, shipped as an insured dhl parcel up to 5 kgplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteone white face with 3 round symbols on the forehead and triangular holes for the eyes, one dark face with 2 triangular symbols on the forehead and round holes for the eyes, decorated with upholstery nails
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