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African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia

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A VINTAGE HAND-CARVED WOODEN AFRICAN DAN MASK: A vintage African Dan mask, Ivory Coast, Liberia. This is a mask of the Deangle type, with slit eyes, prominent forehead and chin. The mask was worn by men participating in the initiation rite. Along

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A VINTAGE HAND-CARVED WOODEN AFRICAN DAN MASK: A vintage African Dan mask, Ivory Coast, Liberia. The mask is made in the form of an oval face with a high forehead, protruding lips and large round eyes. This is a type of mask known as a fire runner

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AFRICAN IVORY COAST LIBERIA DAN MASK: AFRICAN IVORY COAST LIBERIA DAN MASK African - Ivory Coast / Liberian carved wood Dan mask with fabric headdress decorated with various beads. Size: 13 x 10"

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Dan Mask from Ivory Coast / Liberia 9.5" - African Tribal Art: Height: 9.5" Width: 6.25" Depth: 3.5" Weight: 0.5 lb This simplistic Dan mask features circular carved eyes and enlarged lips with a slightly open mouth expression. Stand is not included.

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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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Three Authentic African Wooden Dan Passport Masks: West Africa, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely trio of petite, personal passport maskettes, each example finely carved by the Dan peoples to serve as a talisman. All three

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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 / 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 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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(2) AFRICAN TRIBAL CARVED WOOD MASKS: (lot of 2) African tribal carved wood masks, comprising: (1) fetish mask, Grebo People, Liberia, having nailhead trim, approx 11"h, 6.5"w, (1) bearded mask, Dan People, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Guinea, a

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African Ceremonial Wooden Mask: African ceremonial wooden mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan people, with round eyes and wide lips, holes in the mouth and surrounding it. Length: 22.5 cm. Width: 13 cm. Slight flaws around the eyes and a

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African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast: African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast. Carved wood. On stand. Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia; purchased 1972 from R. Duperrier, Antiquites & Arts Primitifs, 14, rue d

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African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast: A Dan African Mask: carved wooden mask decorated with woven textile collar adorned with cowrie shells and red textiles, bronze bells and beads. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. On included custo

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African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast: A carved wooden face mask with attached woven rope and grass headdress / coiffure and triangular motifs below the eyes. On included custom stand. Encrusted surface around the edges. Dan peoples, Ivory

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African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast: African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast, Hollowed-out oval form, with full protruding lips parted with cutout, triangular nose, narrow eyes, protruding forehead, black and highly encrusted patina overall. Stand

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AFRICAN DAN MASK IVORY COAST: African Dan Mask Ivory CoastRaffia braids. Oval face with pointed chin, defined brows, open mouth

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African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia. Carved wood. On stand. Size: 9'' x 6'' x 3'' (23 x 15 x 8 cm). Provenance: Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Height on stand: 11" (28 cm).

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African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia

Name: African Dan Mask, Ivory Coast/Liberia
SKU: 129019757
Price: 1400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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