A Beautiful Old Senufo Kpelie mask, African Art

A very finely carved wooden mask in the style of Senufo Kpelie mask, though may also have a Djimini influence. Not a very old mask, but a nice artistic example. The mask measures 17.5 x 8 inches ( 22

A Carved wooden helmet mask with an aggressive and energetic features adorned with metal accents. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. The mask measures 21 x 14 inches. A metal display stand can be in

A lovely carved wooden mask with traditional form, incised linear designs, raised scar patterns and a stylized chamelon as a top finial, all carved from a single piece of wood, and with a well handled

Old and field used carved wooden mask from the Senufo peoples of Mali and Cote de Ivorie, West Africa. Throughout the twentieth century, members of poro, a Senufo initiation association, wore small, f

A wonderful old carved wooden mask worn by members of poro, a Senufo initiation association,who carve small, finely carved face masks as insignia. The masks, known as kpeliye'e, feature delicate oval

carved from hardwood, lacquered, 15 in. high

Unusual old Senufo peoples mask from mali, West Africa. carved dense hard wood featuring a long avian bird beak and two stylized animal ears, and a Ancestor face as a central finial. The mask has some

Senufo People, Cote d'Ivoire- Kpelie mask- wood. Kpelie masks, embodying ideals of feminine beauty, are used in funeral rites to coax the spirit of the deceased to leave their house. The projections f

A Very Old Carved wooden shrine idol with highly stylized facial features that mimic the fire spitter masks. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, Africa. This idol was previously in the SMA Fathers Museum of

Maske, "kpélié" Senufo, Côte d’Ivoire Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 39 cm. Provenienz: Martin Gross (1922-2017), Biel (erworben am 03.08.1966). Die kpélié genannte Maske stellte das Idealb

GABON Old Punu Mask Characteristics: TYPE OF OBJECT: Mask ETHNICAL GROUP: Punu COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: Gabon MATERIAL: Wood DIMENSIONS: 31.5 cm About 12 1/2 Inches high. CONDITION: Medium Sold without the

A find old stylized ancestral sculpture with classical facial features and post like form. The figure has been mounted to a marble base and appears to have great age. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast / Mal

Elegant old carved wooden ceremonial mask with anthropomorphic central finial and classic facial style and design. Senufo peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Among the Senufo families owned and wore su

This is a very old and well used Tiv peoples mask, Possibly part of the Kwagh-Fir festivities or perhaps a personal shrine or home mask, from Nigeria, Africa. This heavily weathered and well handled m

Interesting carved wooden mask with incised linear designs and an overall serene senseability to the carvings eyes and facial features. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. This mask is not typical and sho

A carved wooden mask with incised linear designs, kaolin clay painted face and wonderful stylized form. Lega peoples, Bwami society, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 9 x 7 inches.

A Carved wooden mask with stylized facial features and weathered surface. The mask measures 8 x 6.25 inches ( 12 inches on professional custom display stand which is included.) Makua peoples, Tanzania

Ivory Coast. Bete tribe. Old Wobe masks. 1950 circa. 1610 gr. – 40x22x20 cm. Extremely rare. Provenance Fall Elhadji. Bete carvers are renowned for one particular type of face mask, the gre or

Carved wooden mask with highly stylized form and a kaolin clay pigment, signs of handling wear and field use. Zimba ethnic group, DRC/ Congo, Africa. The mask measures 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Shipping weig

Carved from a single piece of incredibly heavy and dense wood, with a highly stylized form and well handled surface patina. Senufo peoples, Cote D'Ivoire, West Africa. The sculpture measures 47 inches

A carved wooden mask with a realistic portrait like quality, stylized dreadlocks, and multiple layers of paint and kaolin clay pigment, suggesting field use over many years. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, Afr

A Very rare, old and interesting wooden mask from the Idoma peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Carved wood, with a well handled patina, stylized facial features with rich tattoos and painted designs correspond

A carved wooden helmet style mask with raised linear and cross hatch designs, kaolin pigment painted areas and signs of handling and field use. Igala peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 15 x 1

A finely carved old wooden mask with painted black and white designs and boldly carved zoomporphic features and signs of handling and field use. Ogoni peoples, Nigeria, Africa. Provenance: Adeon Galle