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A Yoruba Helmet Mask, "gelede" (?): Helmmaske, "gelede" (?) Yoruba, Nigeria Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 17 cm. L 34 cm. Provenienz: - Ernest Ohly ( 2010), Berkeley Galleries, London. - Peter Schnell, Zürich (1960). - Galerie Walu, B

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African Art Yoruba Mask: An old Yoruba helmet mask, with remains of pigmentation and scarification. 11 x 9 "; 6 lbs. 11 oz. Provenance: Acquired on the New York, NY art market.

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Yoruba Mask from Nigeria 10.5" Long - African Tribal Art: Height: 10.25" Width: 7.5" Depth: 10.5" Weight: 3 lbs This attractive Yoruba helmet mask features an intricately carved coiffure with closed eyes and a pleasant expression.

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Large African Yoruba Gelede Helmet Mask w/ Snake, Pigs: **Originally Listed At $750** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden helmet mask, featuring an anthropomorphic face with a pair of pigs standing atop with

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A Yoruba Egungun Helmet Mask: A very old well used carved wooden Egungun cap mask with old textiles, nails and signs of field use. The mask was carved from a heavy dense wood. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria. The mask measures. Provenance

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A Yoruba Gelede Helmet Mask Zoomorphic Headdress: A Very finely carved wooden helmet mask with stylized ancestor face and a very intricate open-work headdress with Swords and vessels and featuring zoomorphic designs including birds,fish, serpents and

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Lot of 2 African Yoruba Galede Helmet Masks.: Lot of 2 African Yoruba Galede Helmet Masks. Size: 8" x 8" x 13" and 11" x 8" x 11".

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African Art Yoruba Helmet Mask from Nigeria. The dimension is 26.5 inches high x 11.5 inches depth x 11 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $75.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including handling, packing and insurance (in house shipping), the International foreign shipping rates are determined by location. Combine shipping for multi purchases. This item ships from New York USA. We sell it as is. Buyer has an option to choose their own shipping company

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Yoruba Helmet Mask

Name: Yoruba Helmet Mask
SKU: 109554069
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $750 - $950

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