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19th C. African Dan Wood Passport Mask - ex Quinn

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Miniature 19th C. African Dan Wood Passport Mask: **Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A miniature "passport mask" made to be carried by people as portable copies of larg

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20th C. African Dan / We-Guere Wood Passport Mask: **First Time At Auction**West Africa, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A wonderful carved wood passport mask presenting an expressive visage with an overhanging forehead, ta

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20th C. African Wood Dan / Bassa Passport Mask: **First Time At Auction**West Africa, Ivory Coast / Liberia, Dan/Bassa, ca. early 20th century CE. This is a personal passport maskette that is carved from a lightweight wood and was created by the Da

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20th C. African Dan Wooden Passport Mask: Western Africa, Liberia and Côte d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century. A wood passport mask. In characteristic style, the eye area is sunken while the forehead and chin thrust outward

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20th C. African Wooden Dan / Bassa Passport Mask: West Africa, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan/Bassa, ca. early 20th century CE. A personal passport maskette carved from a lightweight wood, created by the Dan peoples to serve as a talisman, replete with fea

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African Art Dan Mask: A Dan passport mask, wood, textile, hair. Display stand included. 5-/14" H (w/o stand). Provenance: Ex collection, NY, NY

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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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Near-Miniature 20th C. African Dan Passport Mask: **Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan people, ca. early 20th century CE. A near-miniature example of a Dan passport mask that is hand-carved from coffee-hued wood.

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Early 20th C. African Dan Wood Mask: **Originally Listed At $400** West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fabulous example of a mask from the Dan peoples, skillfully hand-carved from moch

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Published 19th C. African Dan Wood Kagle Mask: West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A fabulous example of a wooden mask from the Dan peoples known as a "kagle" (spirit mask) enveloped in fine dark-b

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19th C. African Dan Wood Kagle Mask: West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A fabulous example of a wooden mask from the Dan peoples known as a "kagle" (spirit mask). The highly-stylized vis

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Early 20th C. African Dan Wood Divination Mask: West Africa, Ivory Coast / Liberia, Dan peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A remarkable hand-carved wood divination mask of intriguing form. The stylized visage presents rectangular, openwork eyes be

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19th C. African Dan Wood Gle / Ge Mask: West Africa, Liberia and Ivory Coast, Dan peoples, ca. late 19th to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask known as a "gle" or "ge" used during ceremonial dances by the Dan peoples. The tear-d

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20th C. African Dan Gagon Wood / Textile Mask: Africa, Ivory Coast, northern Dan territory, Gagon, ca. early 20th century CE. A well-executed Gagon mask presenting a finely carved wooden concave visage with a classic high domed forehead with a cro

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20th C. African Benin Bronze Hanging Mask - ex Quinn: ** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this artwork will be donated to the Anthony Quinn Foundation, whose mission is to advocate for the important role arts education plays in personal develop

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19th C. African Dan Wood Passport Mask - ex Quinn

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** A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this artwork will be donated to the Anthony Quinn Foundation, whose mission is to advocate for the important role arts education plays in personal development and in the overall improvement of social, economic and cultural systems. Learn more at aqfoundation.org **

West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine Dan passport mask presenting an expressive visage, hand-carved from finely grained wood exhibiting hues of burnt ochre, chocolate, caramel, earthenware, and espresso. The intriguing vizard presents with a pair of enormous circular eyes flanking a conical nose, thick lips that are slightly parted in the center, flush cheeks, and a bulging brow. The temples and peripheries of the mask bear several petite perforations meant for attaching a larger costume. Nice patina envelops the surfaces of the mask. Size: 4.8" W x 8.375" H (12.2 cm x 21.3 cm)

Provenance: ex-private collection of actor Anthony Quinn and his wife Katherine, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA acquired prior to 2000

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Condition

Small chips and losses to peripheries of mask as shown. Abrasions to face and some raised areas, with chips to lips and around eyes, and light encrustations. Nice patina throughout. A twisted fiber strap behind the mask enables the mask to be displayed.

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19th C. African Dan Wood Passport Mask - ex Quinn

Name: 19th C. African Dan Wood Passport Mask - ex Quinn
Brand: Anthony Quinn
SKU: 123424215
Price: 450 USD
Availability: InStock

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