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Central African Masks, Grouping of Four

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Central African Punu Style Mask Grouping: Item/Description: Four assorted decorative African masks. Lot includes: - Decorative Punu style hand carved mask. Painted in traditional style with two coin like accents. Material: Wood, paintDimensio

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TRADITIONAL CENTRAL AFRICAN GABON WHITE PUNU MASK: A Central African white Punu mask from Gabon. This mask is a striking representation of the artistic traditions and cultural expressions of the Punu people in Central Africa.Punu masks hold deep cultu

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Central African Dinka Metal Mask, Congo: Central African Dinka Metal Mask, Congo. On stand. Carved wood. Size: 11'' x 7.5'' x 2'' (28 x 19 x 5 cm) Height on Stand: 15.25" (39 cm). Note: There Are No Hidden or Confidential Reserves in this Au

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West or Central African Fiber, Rafia, And Polychrome Wood Mask, H 19", W 9": West or Central African Fiber, Rafia, And Polychrome Wood Mask, H 19", W 9" | Stylistic Qualities Bear Resemblances to Cultural Artifacts Created by Peoples Within Regions Such As West or Central Afri

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Description

Item/Description: Lot of four masks from across central Africa. Includes:

- Punu Gabon style African mask. Decorative hand-carved mask features copper embellishment to the eyes, lips and forehead. Features outlined in twine. Elaborate sculpted headdress.
Material: Hand carved wood, copper, twine
Dimensions: Length: 16"; Width: 10 1/4"; Depth: 6"
Condition: Surface use age and wear includes crack to top of headdress, horizontal crack across inner aspect lower third of chin (does not go through to front), linear crack to chin, spots of paint loss.

- Two-tone painted hand carved Gabon- style mask. Decorative mask, Central Africa.
Material: Wood, paint
Dimensions: Length:10 1/4 "; Width: 9 1/4"; Depth: 4 1/2"
Condition: Surface and use wear, paint loss, some rubbing to nose tip and lips.

- Elaborately carved painted Punu Gabon style. decorative mask.
Material: Hand carved wood, paint
Dimensions: Length:13 1/2"; Width: 11"; Depth: 6"
Condition: Missing portion of wooden frame. Surface use and age wear. Crack next to right eye, abrasions to wood.

- Painted, hand carved Punu Gabon style decorative mask.
Material: Hand carved wood, paint
Dimensions: Length: 12 1/2"; Width: 7 1/2"; Depth: 6"
Condition: Fair. Surface use and age wear includes chipping wood loss to nose, sides of headdress, edges, abrasions, paint loss.

Age: 20th Century

Provenance: Private collection from a single New York estate

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Central African Masks, Grouping of Four

Name: Central African Masks, Grouping of Four
SKU: 125611081
Price: 200 USD
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