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Three West African Carved Masks

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Three West African Carved Wooden Masks: Three West African Carved Wooden Masksto include: Senufo Kpelie with paint decoration (26-1/4 in.); two Baule masks (17-1/2 x 16-1/2 in.). From the Estate of the late Mr. & Mrs. Charles and Cynthia Sa

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Three West African Masks: Three West African Masks. Punu, Yoruba and Youraba Gelede. Carved wood and pigment. Sizes ranging from: 9'' x 7'' x 6.5'' (23 x 18 x 17 cm) to 16.5'' x 10'' x 5.5'' (42 x 25 x 14 cm).

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Three West African Masks: Three West African Masks. Including a long-billed mask and two Bambara Hyena Masks. Sizes: 1) 28" x 6" x 6" (71 x 15 x 15 cm.) 2) 16'' x 6'' x 6'' (41 x 15 x 15 cm); 3) 16'' x 7'' x 6.5'' (41 x 18 x 1

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WEST AFRICAN CARVED MASK. HEIGHT 19": WEST AFRICAN CARVED MASK. HEIGHT 19"

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3 West African Masks. 20th c.: A group of three West African masks. 20th century. ++ Guro/Baule mask. Ivory Coast. 12 1/2" x 6 3/4" x 3 1/2". ++ We Guerre style wood mask. Liberia/Ivory Coast. 15 1/2" x 13" x 6". ++ Dan mask. Liber

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3 West African Masks. 20th c.: A group of three West African masks. 20th century. ++ Ibibio style mask. Nigeria. 7 1/4" x 10 3/8" x 4 1/2". ++ Dan mask. Liberia/Ivory Coast. 6 7/8" x 11 1/8" x 6 1/2". ++ Guerre wood mask. Liberia/

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3 West African Masks. 20th c.: A group of three West African masks. 20th century. ++ Guro style zamle mask. Ivory Coast.15" x 5 1/4" x 4 1/2". ++ Dan style standing figure. Ivory Coast.12" x 4 1/2" x 3 1/2" (figure); 2" x 4" x 2 3/

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(5) West African carved wood masks & figures: (5) West African carved wood masks & figures, 20th c., incl. a Baule figural mask, a fertility carving, a polychrome decorated British police figure from Sierra Leone, an ancestral seated figure (prob

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3 West African masks. 20th century.: A group of three West African wooden masks. 20th century. ++ Ogoni horned animal face masks. Nigeria. 14 1/4" x 4 1/4" x 3 1/4". ++ Igbo Mmwo mask. Nigeria. Mask: 20" x 8" x 10". With Base: 27" H. ++

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3 West African Style Masks, 20th C.: A group of three West African Style Masks. Includes one mask signed right proper side "O.S. Mich 25-8-54." Wood, pigment, and natural fibers. 20th century. Smallest: 11 1/2" x 7 1/4". Largest: 15" x 5

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20TH C. WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOODEN HORNED MASK: Handcrafted carved hardwood wall wask w. striking horned detail. Age related wear. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 14.5"H x 9"W Provenance: David Farin Collection

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WEST AFRICAN BURKINA FASO BWA PEOPLES PLANK MASK: West African carved wood plank mask, Bwa peoples, Burkina Faso, carved with crocodiles in relief, accented with red, black, and white pigments, approx 16"h, 72.5"l, 10.5"d Start Price: $200.00

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WEST AFRICAN MALI METAL-MOUNTED NTOMO MASK: West African carved wood "Ntomo" mask, Bambara or Malinke peoples, Mali, visage mounted with metal plates, surmounted by a row of vertical projections, approx 26.75"l, 9.75"w, 3lbs Start Price: $80.00

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Description

Three West African Carved Masks

20th century, probably Senufu, in one, a large head sits atop a hornbill; two others have stylized antelope horns.
Largest 28 x 10 in.
From the Collection of the late Ronald and Elizabeth Sher, Pittsboro, North Carolina
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

Condition

Largest with several chips and scrapes to left side and base; smaller with minor nicks.

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Three West African Carved Masks

Name: Three West African Carved Masks
SKU: 112722964
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

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