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Western Asiatic Luristan Sceptre Stem with Masks

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Western Asiatic Sumerian Miniature Mask: 3rd-2nd millennium BC. A ceramic mask with bands of incised rings to the throat and brow, hollow to the reverse. 15 grams, 47mm (1 3/4") Property of a North London gentleman; formerly with a Mayfair g

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Antique Himalayan Shaman Mask - With CERTIFICATE: Title: Antique Himalayan Shaman Mask - With CERTIFICATE Origin: West Nepal Date/Period: 50 y/o+ Materials: Wood Size: 9 x 5.3 inches - 580 grams Additional Info: Shamanic mask from western Nepal. Over

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Western Zhou jade beast mask: L: 1.41 in. (3.59 cm) D: 1.11 in. (2.82 cm) THK: 0.13 in. (0.34 cm)

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African Bwoom Mask decorated w/glass beads & cowrie shells AFRICAN ART: 14"Tx18"Wx30"D

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XL Bwoom African Mask Very Detailed Beaded (Glass Beads)From Congo AFRICAN ART: Cowrie Shells Mask is Carved Wood Approx 26"Hx14"x13"

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Stunning Kuba Royal Head Mask from Congo, Africa AFRICAN ART: Carved wood, painted beading w/shells 12.5"Wx13"T

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Lot of 6 Early 20th C. African Baule Vibrant Wood Masks: Western Africa, Cote d'Ivoire, Baule (Baoule) people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A remarkable ensemble of six anthropomorphic masks, all featuring slit eyes, broad noses, and petite ears capped

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19th C. Mali Bamana Wood Ntomo Mask with Cowries: Western Africa, Mali, Bamana peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. Perhaps the oldest and most important Ntomo masks we have ever handled, carved from hardwood and presenting a wonderful vi

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Janus-shaped helmet mask of the "troh" secret society - Cameroon Grassland, Western Bangwa, Fontem: wood, thickly encrusted sacrificial patina, blackened by smoke and soot, collection no. Afrika Museum Berg en Dal "222-4", labeled "Nachtmasker Bamum" The "troh" covenant is also called the "night" or

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Rare 14th C. Philippines Oton Gold Sheet Death Mask: Southeast Asia, Philippines, Western Visayas, ca. 14th to 16th century CE. A remarkable face covering known as an oton, made from 80% to 82% gold (equivalent to 19K+) sheets, cut, and punched with lin

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YORUBA, GELEDE MASK, NIGERIA: 20th c. Carved wood, paint 22" x 14" x 14" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Among the Western Yoruba, nocturnal and diurnal masquerade performance (efe and gelede) honor the spiritual powe

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YORUBA, GELEDE FEMALE FACE AND BODY MASK, NIGERIA: 20th c. Carved wood, paint Without stand: 34" x 16" x 16" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York Among the Western Yoruba, nocturnal and diurnal masquerade performance (efe and gelede) honor the

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Early 20th C. African Baule Wooden Dance Mask: Western Africa, Côte d'Ivoire, Baule (Baoule) people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A beautiful Baule dance mask representing a female, perhaps an ancestor, hand-carved from a lustrous brown wood

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Early 20th C. African Grebo Wood Mask: Western Africa, Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia, Grebo culture, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden mask with a round chin and flat brow. The abstract visage includes rectangular holes for eyes

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Early 20th C. African Yoruba Gelede Wooden Helmet Mask: Western Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba peoples, ca. early 20th century CE. A stunning helmet mask, hand-carved from a single piece of wood, with an expressive countenance and vibrant coloration. A flared bot

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Western Asiatic Luristan Sceptre Stem with Masks

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13th-6th century BC. A bronze tubular element from a sceptre with ribbed collars, band of human masks with horse-heads(?) between, finial of two lion masks. 68 grams, 11cm (4 1/4") Private collection, London, UK; formerly with Persepolis Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK; in the 1980s. Cf. Legrain, L. Luristan Bronzes in the University Museum, Pennsylvania, 1934, plate II.