Lot 70472

70472: Three West African Masks Bamana, Baule, and S

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Four West African Items, Three Masks & Pulley: West African, 20th century. A group of carved wooden masks and one pulley. Group includes three West African Baule / Yaure masks and one Baule heddle pulley. Provenance: From the Lifetime Collection o

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Three West African Carved Wooden Masks: Three West African Carved Wooden Masksto include: Senufo Kpelie with paint decoration (26-1/4 in.); two Baule masks (17-1/2 x 16-1/2 in.). From the Estate of the late Mr. & Mrs. Charles and Cynthia Sa

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Three West African Items: Passport Mask, Slingshot and Flute: Lot of three (3) carved wood items, including a passport mask in the Bassa style, a slingshot in the Baule style, and a flute/whistle in the Bobo style, West Africa, height 8" (mask), 7.5" (whistle/fl

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4 West African masks. 20th century.: A group of four West African masks. 20th century. ++ Baule style. Ivory style. ++ Bamana style. Mali. ++ Senufo style. Ivory Coast/ Burkina Faso. ++ Igbo style. Nigeria. Largest: 18" x 7 1/2". Smalles

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A Very Fine Old Baule Portrait Mask, African Art: An old carved wooden mask from the Baule of West Africa. The mask features an elegant and serene face adorned with three tall coiffures and raised tribal scars. The mask edge is decorated with a geome

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A group of three face maks.: A group of three face masks. ++ A face mask, Mali, Bamana. 20th century. ++ A face mask, Ivory Coast, Baule. 20th century. ++ A face mask with wooden finial, Ivory Coast, Baule. 20th century. Provenan

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Three West African Masks: Three West African Masks. Punu, Yoruba and Youraba Gelede. Carved wood and pigment. Sizes ranging from: 9'' x 7'' x 6.5'' (23 x 18 x 17 cm) to 16.5'' x 10'' x 5.5'' (42 x 25 x 14 cm).

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Three Baule Masks: Largest 9" H x 6" W x 2 1/2" D.

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70472: Three West African Masks Bamana, Baule, and S

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Three West African Masks Bamana, Baule, and Senufo Provenance: Property from the Esther and Alan Saks Family Collection Heights: ranging from 17 to 26 inches HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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70472: Three West African Masks Bamana, Baule, and S

Name: 70472: Three West African Masks Bamana, Baule, and S
SKU: 178011613
Price: 260 USD
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