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A Fine Old Mende Bundu mask Ex Kahan Gallery: A Carved wooden Bundu helmet mask with well handled surface and signs of field use. Mende peoples, Sierra Leone, West Africa. The mask itself measures 14 x 9 inches. A metal display stand can also be
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A Fine Old Mende Bundu mask Ex Alfred Schienberg 1971: A carved wooden helmet mask with elegant female face and stylized form and features. The Bundu masks are danced by female initiates into the Sande society. Mende peoples, Sierra leone, West Africa. Th
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A MENDE SOWEI FEMALE INITIATION MASK, AFRICAN ART: A original carved wooden helmet style mask from the Mende peoples of Sierra leone, West Africa. This is a wonderful old field used example of the only matriarchal masking tradition in all of Africa,..
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Lot of 2 African Mende Helmets: Lot of 2 African Mende Helmets. Size: 15" x 8" x 8.5" and 13" x 9.5" x 9.5".
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Mende Helmet Mask, Sierra Leone: Mende Helmet Mask, Sierra Leone soweii Wood with burnished black shiny patina Height 19in (48.2cm) Provenance Mauricio and Emilia Lasansky Collection, Iowa City Jerry Solomon Collection, Los Angeles
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A Fine Mende Helmet mask Ex Fearing Collection: A finely carved wooden helmet mask with classic facial features and a well handled and polished smooth surface suggesting ceremonial use over many years. Mende peoples, Bundu society, Sierra leone, We
2024A Fine Mende Helmet mask Ex Fearing CollectionSee Sold Price
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Superb African Wooden Mende Helmet Mask: Africa, Liberia or Sierra Leone, Mende people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A large and skillfully carved wooden Bundu mask used during ceremonies associated with the Sande female societies
2017Superb African Wooden Mende Helmet MaskSee Sold Price
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Three Mende Helmet Masks: Sierra Leone, carved wood, each with elaborate and incised hairdo. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) Tallest 20.5 x 8 ijn. From the Complete and Important Collection o
2018Three Mende Helmet MasksSee Sold Price
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African Gbetu Mende helmet mask: Hardwood helmet with geometric detail, turned neck with head atop. H 81cm (31 3/4 in) Collection number KTS-142Provenance: The Collection of Toby & Joey Tanenbaum, Toronto.
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A Mende Helmet Mask: A Carved wooden helmet type mask worn by leaders of the all-female society during the initiation of young women into adulthood. The Mende culture of Sierra Leone would wear helmet masks which are carv
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Early 20th Century Mende Helmet Mask/ Sierra Leone: Early 20th Century Mende Helmet dance Mask/ Sierra Leone, Measurement approximate: 20 H. (Inches). Material: Wood. Shipping cost: $55 Different rate to California, Hawaii and Alaska apply
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Three Mende Helmet Masks: Sierra Leone, carved wood. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) Tallest 17.5 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina Additio
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African - Mende Helmet Mask: Lot 92 African Mende Helmet Mask (20th Century) wood, remnants of twine 13 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches height with stand: 17 inches Provenance: From a New England collection
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African Art Mende Helmet Mask, Sierra Ledne: African Art Mende Helmet Mask, Sierra Ledne Dimension: 15.25 x 9.5 Inches
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African Mende Helmet Mask: 20th century, Sierra Leone, carved wood. This lot to be sold on day 2, Thursday, October 4 (Lots 949-2020) 18 in. From the Complete and Important Collection of NOA Living, Raleigh, North Carolina Add
2018African Mende Helmet MaskSee Sold Price
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Mende Helmet Mask: African Art Mende Helmet Mask from Sierra Leone. The dimension is 10 inches high x 9.5 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $55.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US including hand
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4 Old Mende Helmets
4 Old Mende Helmets
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4 Mende Sande Society Sowei Helmets. Sierra Leone and Liberia, Africa. Carved wood. Largest size: 15'' x 9.5'' x 10'' (38 x 24 x 25 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.
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