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Mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon

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Mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon: Title: Mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon Additional Information: Stylistic wooden initiation mask from the PUNU tribe, Gabon. PUNU masks are thought to represent ancestors` faces. They are worn during funera

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Initiation mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon: Stylistic wooden initiation mask from the PUNU tribe, Gabon. PUNU masks are thought to represent ancestors` faces. They are worn during funerals and by a Moukouji initiate who stands on stilts. This m

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Initiation mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon: Title: Initiation mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon Additional Information: Stylistic wooden initiation mask from the PUNU tribe, Gabon. PUNU masks are thought to represent ancestors` faces. They are worn du

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Ceremonial mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon: Title: Ceremonial mask - Wood - Punu - Gabon Description: This Punu mask represent a idealized female ancestor. The white colour of the mask is asexual; white is a symbol of peace, gods, spirits of th

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Punu Gabon Carved Wood Tribal Mask: Punu people, carved wood polychrome figural mask, Gabon, West Africa, housed in an smoke acrylic box. Mask: approx 9" H x 4" W x 4" D; box: 14" H x 9.5" W x 7.5" D.

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Wood Carved African Tribal Masks- Pounou Punu, Igb: Embark on a journey into the heart of African artistry with this remarkable trio of tribal masks. First, we encounter the captivating Pounou Punu Gabon Tribal Wood Carved Mask, a masterpiece that hail

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Black Punu Mask: African Art Carved Wood Black Punu Mask from Gabon 12.5"h x 8.5"w No Reserve Buyer pays shipping. This item ships from New York, NY

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Punu Gabon Style Mask, Central Africa: Item/Description: Decorative Punu Gabon style hand carved wood mask. Intricately hand carved mask African mask features ornate headdress with rope and shell embellishments, painted white face, evoking

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Fine African Punu Mask, Gabon: Fine African Punu Mask, Gabon. Carved wood and pigment. On stand. Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 10'' x 8'' x 5'' (25 x 20 x 13 cm); Height on stand 16'' (41 cm).

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African Punu Mask, Gabon: African Punu Mask, Gabon. Carved wood and pigment.Stand not included. Ex. Estate Collection Isadore and Nancy Marder, Philadelphia. Size: 13'' x 8'' x 10'' (33 x 20 x 25 cm).

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Old West African Punu Ancestor Mask, Gabon: Old West African Punu Ancestor Mask, Gabon. Carved wood and pigments. Display Stand. Ex. Collection of Larry Goldblatt, New York. Size: 20'' x 7.5'' x 5.5'' (51 x 19 x 14 cm). Height on stand: 25" (64

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African Punu Helmet Mask, Gabon: African Punu Helmet Mask, Gabon. Carved wood, pigment and raffia. Stand not included. Size: 12'' x 12'' x 12'' (30 x 30 x 30 cm). (Not including raffia)

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African Punu Style Mask, Gabon: African Punu Style Mask, Gabon. Carved wood, pigment. Stand not included. Size: 14'' x 9'' x 8'' (36 x 23 x 20 cm).

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6 Punu Masks: 6 Punu Masks. Gabon, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 15.5'' x 11.5'' x 5'' (39 x 29 x 13 cm). Provenance: ex New York private ethnographic arts collection. Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Biddi

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Stylistic wooden initiation mask from the PUNU tribe, Gabon. Unusual use of black pigments on this Punu mask.
PUNU masks are thought to represent ancestors` faces. They are worn during funerals and by a Moukouji initiate who stands on stilts. This masks has a realistic, white face with protruding pursed lips, T-shaped nose, globular protruding eyes incised with a curve, high-dome forehead and characteristic ridged high coiffure, which reflect the PUNU women`s style.
Good condition with clear traces of wear and tear.

Material: Wood

Estimated period: Second half 20th century

Sold with stand: No

Dimensions: 35x20x15 cm

Weight: 700 gram

Condition: Good condition, used with some signs of wear

Reserve: $80.00

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