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Gelede mask wood pigments fonare 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 websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storebenin 41 cm old used piece from the s read morecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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The mask is in very good conditionthe mask is full size and in excellent conditionthe mask has multiple layers kaolin indicating multiple usesa 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 nigeriaare 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 websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe anaang is a patriarchal, polygamous societycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Material: wood and raphiavintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shippingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedimensions: 24 cm in height (mask only)african tribal art mask, from the ndaaka ethnic group, located in the ituri forest, in eastern dr congoas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small crackscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 hasare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisee: jonesarchiveex-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 websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeethnic name mask: ngusu adacatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablethis piece comes with a custom base
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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 poroare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe senufo are mainly farmers who cultivate rice, millet, maize, yam, cassava and teathis beautiful face is topped by the primordial bird holding a fish in its beakit will only become sacred the day it will be danced within a liturgical contextplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecertain masks are also used in public entertainmentscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 funeralsthe face is rounded like the sun: the triangles on the border remind sunraysare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit is destined to all kinds of crowds and can be danced in the marketsthis 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 fertilitythe kple kple are among the large masks (the amouins), like the masks of the goli, of the do and the masks of the djĂȘthe kple kple always appear by couple, the masculine one is black (kple kple yassoua) and the feminine one is red (kple kple bla)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedry patina of wearthe father of kple kple is goli glin and his mother is kpwanformer family collectioncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 initiationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisize: 33 x 21 x 15 cmthe ângontangâ society takes its name from ânlo - ngon - ntĂ nâ, which means âhead of a white girlâ or âdead young womanâ (perrois, , page 149)proper packaging to avoid any damages during the transportplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storemasks 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 ineffectivethe ângontangâ dance society used white masks with a rounded forehead and with the arches of the eyebrows drawing a heart-shaped faceaccurate and trackable shippingcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableplease 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 maskare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki40 cm, depth: approxjanus-headed design; lovely patina material: wood, brass, cloth fibres, plastic beads appropriate condition - tension cracks - see pictures height: approxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any store44 cm, width: approxcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableshipped as a dhl parcel (âŹ18 eu, âŹ7 germany) - buyer welcome to collect
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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 wearplease note the thin nose covered with thin scarificationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikishipment within 24 working hourstrack and trace includedwith acknowledgement of receiptsimple features give way to a strong expressionformer blaise tribal art, brusselsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeplease 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, cubismcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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This mask is in good conditionchokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarificationsare 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 morethis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance service25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the saleplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 fibresare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm - length: 11 cm - depth: 5wood, fibre and aluminiumdan, cĂŽte d'ivoirestand included in the salefirst half of the 20th centuryplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeits eyes are pierced in two fine slits, its forehead is bulging and enhanced with a metal tip held by a resinous gluecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 exposureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikilukwakongo masks are never worn on the face but are instead tied to the arm or displayed on a fence at the secret bwami meetingsregistered shippingvintage wooden maskette with a worn, brownish patinaas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs and sometimes small scrapesafrican tribal art lukwakondo small mask, from the lega ethnic group, located in eastern congoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeadvancing through the ranks within this bwami society involved a series of initiations accompanied by gifts and paymentsdimensions: 16 cm in height (without the raphia beard)catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Function: dance mask related to fertility rituals regarding agricultureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiprovenance: 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 auctioncareful shipment via express parcel (colissimo) with track & trace, including a professional invoice with the abovementioned description and a certificatedescription: 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 wholematerials: wood, red, brown and ochre plant pigments dimensions: 53 cm including the standestimated age: middle of the 20th century, around , according to the collector and merchant of african art, very renowned in situ in ouagadougouplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storepopulation: mossi of aboriginal tengabisi origin, from the region of ouagadougoucatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 kifwebeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit can be masculine, with a central crest, or feminine when the hair is sleekshipment with track and tracewe a quality delivery servicethe shipment takes between 2 and 5 days throughout europewe speak englishparcels are quickly sent from monday to saturday, via an express parcel service (colissimo expert) of the french post, with track & tracebecause of the coronavirus, parcel shipment delays may be extended of a few daysplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeyou can view and/or pick up the piece in ajaccio, francecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 parcelare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikifrequently, the dancer can see through the mouth or a slit on the top section of the garmentin fair conditionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 fecundityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiafrican 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 productionshipment with track and tracewe a quality delivery servicethere is a thin crack on the part symbolising the horns, have a look at the picture illustrating this detailthe shipment takes between 2 and 5 days throughout europethis mama crest depicts the head of a buffalo and represents the spirits of the bushmama buffalo masks are kept in the sacred forest and brought back to the village to accompany the deceased to the hereafterparcels are quickly sent from monday to saturday, via an express parcel service (colissimo expert) of the french post, with track & tracebecause of the coronavirus, parcel shipment delays may be extended of a few dayswe speak englishplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeyou can view and/or pick up the piece in ajaccio, francecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 pawsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit includes vatyou can view and/or pick up the item from our showroom, f- saint julien de civrydan guĂ©rĂ© mask, from the western part of cote d'ivoireimpressive itemif 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 websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storewe guarantee packages of high quality, using a 100% reliable delivery servicepackages are sent from monday to friday, the latest in the next 24 hours following the paymentcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Material(s): woodfang mask from gabonare 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 shipmentname of the tribe: fangvisible knot on the right of the mask, without other visible lacks or cracksplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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This mask is in light-weighted woodmask with horns, known under the name of kayamba, a cult of the bwamiare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiweight 160 grams; 400 grams including the standshipment via bpost with track & trace, or it can be picked up in brusselswe 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)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethese masks are rare and are only used in a few regions within the lega territorycatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Vintage wooden mask with a worn patina and pigmentsthe mask shows good signs of age, use, and exposureare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiregistered shippingdimensions: 24 cm in heightand 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 hembaafrican tribal art soko mutu mask, from the hemba ethnic group, located in north-eastern dr congoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storesoko 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 communityas like other tribal art pieces, they do have natural abrasions and scuffs, and sometimes small cracksthere are larger sized face masks, which are used in dances with full body costumescatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availableamongst 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 mutuâ
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wood fragments broken off at the top of the crest292 (photo of head of a figure) semi hard wood typeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisigns of wear and tear and paint flakinggallery roger lefevre, rue lebeau (sablon brussels ) formerat the igala we only find put-on masks in the " dekina " region, where they perform during all kinds of festivalsthese masks always have a long neck, an oval, flat face, a central crested coiffure and two diagonal scarifications on the cheeksprivĂ© collection brussels see: â encyclopedia of african artdark brown oily patinaschaedler, munich, , pagevarious hairline cracks due to its ageface with yellow and red ochreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally availablenon-common igala mask! shipment with track & trace
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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 ceremoniesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiwood, hip missing lower beak top as pictureddelivered with bpost track and traceplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storedelivered on a custom made wooden stand (ship missing in the back of the stand)catawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 eastare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikion the other hand, the colors express various traits of character or dispositions of the mindthe 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 lifeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe 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 congomasks, colors and costumes have a symbolic meaningcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 longare 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 websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 lineare 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 websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 timeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese masks represent the life forceanthropological-zoomorphic mask, 60 cm highhardwood with a brown patinaâindigenousâ repair on one side (see picture)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storein good overall conditioncatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Helmet mask of the bamun ethic group, used by men of noble lineageare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiit represents power and authority60 x 34 x 30 cm 1 kg approxit comes from the collection of barcelona gallery ĂĄfrica negraplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storeit can be sent by mailboxcatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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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 glassare 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 websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethe summit of the head is wearing a sort of hat with geometric decorationsplease note the crusty patina due to the age or to sacrificial libationscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Light-weighted woodigbo agbogho mmwo mask - nigeria beautiful ritual scarificationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe patina is crusty in spotsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storethese masks are usually used in dance during agricultural celebrationscatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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Double-headed beak mask from west africaslightly blackened, painted wood with signs of wear and tear, height 49 cm, width 17are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikione 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 nailstwo stylised heads with serrated beaks and movable lower jaws87 kg, shipped as an insured dhl parcel up to 5 kgplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you wonât find in just any storecatawikiâs goal is to make special objects universally available
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