Lot 0077

Holo mask - Dem.Rep. Congo

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AFRICAN MASK: Holo Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, mid 20th c. Wood, cloth, paint and raffia, worn with raffia skirt. 15" tall. Good condition.

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African Zaire / Congo Holo Ceremonial Carved Mask: African Zaire / Congo Holo initiation ceremonial carved mask (early 20th century) having a high forehead, narrow eye slits, broad nose, small poised mouth, scarification patterns on each cheek with a

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Holo/Suku Helmet Mask, D.R. Congo, 20th c.: A Holo/Suku helmet mask. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa. 20th century. Wood, raffia, and pigment. 10" x 9 1/2" x 11". Condition: includes stand. Hole in the top of head. Wear and abr

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A Rare Holo African Mask: A large stylized helmet mask with exaggerated facial features and well handled and worn surface suggesting field use. Holo peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. A metal display stand can also be includ

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Exceedingly Rare Holo Holo Polychromed Helmet mask Ex Irwin Hersey: Carved wooden helmet dance mask with red,blue and white kaolin clay pigments and an overall charming style. Holo Holo peoples, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The Helmet mask measures 10 x 9 inches. A metal displ

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LUBA-SONGYE, KIFWEBE MASK, CONGO: Early 20th c. Carved wood Without stand: 16 1/4" x 9 3/4" Provenance: Armand Arman, New York John Giltsoff, London Allan Stone Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1981) Exhibition: Power

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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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A Woyo polychrome decorated dance mask, Congo: A Woyo polychrome decorated dance maskDemocratic Republic of the CongoRaised on a black metal stand.height 17in (43cm); width 10in (25cm) Provenance:Property from the Estate of Lee Bronson, Los Angel

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A Luba Kifwebe painted wood mask, Congo: A Luba Kifwebe polychromed wood maskDemocratic Republic of the CongoRaised on a black metal stand.height 17in (43cm) Provenance:Property from the Estate of Lee Bronson, Los Angeles, California.

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A Luba kifwebe polychromed wood mask, Congo: A Luba kifwebe polychromed carved wood maskDemocratic Republic of the CongoRaised on a black metal stand.height 16 1/2in (42cm); width 9 3/4in (25cm) Provenance:Property from the Estate of Lee Bronso

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YELA MBOLE BAMBOLE Lilwa Mask Congo Rdc Zaire African Tribal Art 1691: CONGO DRC YELA - Old Lilwa Society Mask Two-tone, hardwood, well patinated The Yela are a people whose rites have remained quite mysterious to us. They are culturally close to the Mbole, a little bett

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Superb Large LEGA Idimu Bwami wood Mask Congo Drc: CONGO DRC SUPERB LARGE LEGA BWAMI IDIMU MASK This type of mask was used as part of the cult of the Bwami, an association that organized the social structure and ensured the stability of the Lega commu

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BEMBE zoomorphic initiation owl mask Congo Drc African Tribal Art 1744: CONGO DRC Superb BEMBE zoomorphic mask Eluba ya butende Architecture very similar to that published in "Masks in Congo" in 2016 and sold at Sotheby's in 2007 In this book, Pol Pierre Gossiaux, undispu

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PENDE, GIPOGO HELMET MASK, CONGO: 20th c. Carved wood, paint Without stand: 11" x 11 1/2" x 13" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York The Pende people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo carve numerous types of masks, most

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A Holo Mask: Maske Holo, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Raphia. H 27 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. CHF 1 500 / 3 000 EUR 1 290 / 2 580

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Fang Style Carved and Painted Wood Mask Congo, 20th century: Height of mask 13 inches, width 8 1/4 inches, depth 4 1/4 inches.

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Collected around 1930 by Martial Devolder, a cartographer for a mining company in the Congo. Private collection Belgium - Weight: 10.15 kg - Shipping available - Region: Afrique RDC - Sizes: H 1000mm X L 310mm H 1260mm socle - At first glance: good condition