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Two African Makonde Helmet Masks: Two African Makonde Helmet Masks. Carved wood with inset hair, raised scarification, and dark and light surface patination. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes: 1) 11.5'' x 10'' x 1
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Two African Makonde Helmet Masks: Two African Makonde Helmet Masks. Carved wood, metal and hair. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone, New York. Sizes:1) 9'' x 9'' x 7.5'' (23 x 23 x 19 cm); 2) 10'' x 7'' x 8'' (25 x 18 x 20 cm). Ple
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African Makonde Helmet Mask, Fetish Tanzania (2pc): Two African Makonde Helmet Mask, Fetish, Tanzania : (1) Makonde Helmet Mask carved with Njala wood, hair tufts at top, Tanzania. 19th-20th Century, measures 8" H x 7.5" W; (1) Makonde carved wooden Fe
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Two African Makonde Carved Wood Helmet Masks With Hair,: Two African Makonde Carved Wood Helmet Masks With Hair, early 20th c., H.- 10 in., W.- 7 1/2 in., D.- 10 1/2 in., and H.- 9 in., W.- 7 1/2 in., D.- 9 1/2 in. Provenance: Property from Gentleman Collec
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3 West African style figure & helmet masks. 20th c: A group of three West African figure and helmet masks. 20th century. ++ Senufo style standing figure. Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast. 28" x 7 1/2" x 7 1/2". ++ African style helmet mask with two lizards an
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Two African Masks: Each Mid 20th Century. A Kuba Congo Helmet Mask with paint, metal and raffia decorations measuring 10" x 9" x 11", and a Gabon Punu mask. 12" x 8" x 6".
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BEMBE Alunga Society Echwaboga Mask Congo DRC African Tribal Art 1363: CONGO RDC BEMBE ALUNGA MASK "Ecwabuka ya alunga" (the head of Alunga) Or Echwaboka (PP Gossiaux) Those masks are often janiform and monoxyl helmets. But not always, it can be also two half cylinders c
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Two African Masks, to include one mask having colored: Two African Masks, to include one mask having colored horned head, colored in blue, white and green with straw on stand; along with horned head mask having painted face, on stand; heights 23 1/2 and 2
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Two African Helmet Masks
Two African Helmet Masks
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Two African Helmet Masks. Including a carved wood Kuba Biombe horned helmet mask with pigment, and a carved wood Suku helmet mask with pigment and plant fiber beard. Largest size: 16'' x 8.5'' x 8'' (41 x 22 x 20 cm).
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