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A Rare Bembe Zoomorphic African Mask Ex Leonard Kahan

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A Very Rare Bena Lulua Mask, Ex Leonard Kahan: A Very Rare and desirable Bena Lulua face mask, Ex. Leonard Kahan Gallery, NY, Ny and also Ex~ McConnell Collection, VA and CA.This is a beautiful and rare initiation mask with intricate painted desig

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A Rare Boa African mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery NYC: A Very rare and desirable old carved wooden mask with large open-work ears and a overall elongated and exaggerated style. The Boa from the DRC/Congo are known principally for their masks, believed to

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Rare Bena Lulua African Mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery: A Fine and rare Bena Lulua mask with ornate incised designs, kaolin clay painted face and a nose ring. Bena Lulua peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. Provenance: Leonard Kahan Gallery, NY; Ex. McConn

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Rare Old Tetela African mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery: A rare Carved wooden mask with heavy incised linear designs and overall classic form, with long attached raffia grass beard. Tetela/Sungu peoples mask, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 14 x 10 inches

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Rare Old Lengola / Metoko African Mask Ex Leonard Kahan: A Fine and Rare Lengola or Metoko Mask, carved wood with incised circular designs accented with kaolin clay pigments and obvious signs of field use. The mask measures 14.75 x 8 inches. A metal display

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A Fine Old Makua African mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery: A rare Old Makua female mask with well handled and worn surface and lip plugs as well as ear adornment. Makua peoples, Tanzania, Africa. Provenance: - Ex. McConnell Collection, Va, USA ; Ex Leonard Ka

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Rare Bamana Ntomo Passport Mask Ex Leonard kahan: A very rare and unusual miniature passport mask from the Bamana / Bambara peoples of Mali, West Africa. This miniature mask in the form of a Ntomo agricultural dance mask is the first of its type that

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A Fine Lula or Tsotso African Mask, Ex Leonard Kahan: A Highly stylized dance mask with exaggerated facial features accented with indigo and red pigments and decorated with fiber basketry headdress for wearing. Remains of red and blue pigment can be seen

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Serene Old Idoma African Mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery: A very fine old carved wooden Idoma mask from Nigeria, Africa. The mask has a very finely carved face and has signs of field use, worn attachment holes and smooth edges. The mask measures 11 x 10 inch

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A Fine Kuba Lele African Mask Ex Leonard Kahan Gallery: A Carved wooden dance mask with attached headdress adorned with cowrie shells and attached animal hide beard. The mask features strong facial style , old glass beads and raffia grass coiffure atop the

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Rare Bembe African mask Ex Levitt Collection New York: A Fine and very Rare carved wooden Goma or Bembe mask with raised eyes, incised linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments. Congo, Africa. The mask measures 14 x 10.5 inches. Provenance: - Ex S

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A Fine Old Sukuma African Mask Ex Leonard kahan Gallery: A finely carved wooden mask with painted star like designs and a stylized and elongated face. Sukuma peoples, mask, Tanzania, Africa. The mask measures 16 x 9 inches. Provenance: Ex. McConnell Coll, V

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A Rare Bembe Zoomorphic African Mask Ex Leonard Kahan

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A finely carved wooden animal form mask with wonderful brightly colored and incised geometric designs. Bembe peoples, DRC/Congo, Africa. The mask measures 15 x 8 inches. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $35.00. Provenance: Ex. Leonard Kahan, Ex McConnell, VA and CA

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A Rare Bembe Zoomorphic African Mask Ex Leonard Kahan

Name: A Rare Bembe Zoomorphic African Mask Ex Leonard Kahan
SKU: 72924636
Price: 490 USD
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