Sold2023A Mossi Mask of a Fulani woman Ex Endicott collectionAn old carved wooden cap mask in the image of a Fulani woman. The mask has been painted with mineral pigments in black, red and white and accented with incised linear "scar" designs. Mossi peoples, BuSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Mossi Mask Ex Thomas WheelockA very old and weathered cap mask in the image of a Fulani woman. The mask has been painted with mineral pigments in black and white and accented with incised linear "scar" designs. Mossi peoples, BurSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Rare Mumuye Ceremonial Mask Ex Endicott CollectionA carved wooden helmet style mask with zoomorphic form, ribbed coiffure, long extended antelope like horns and flared snout mouth. This mask was used during the Vabong ceremony, which constitutes theSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Songola African Mask Ex Endicott collection.A small carved wooden mask with traditional heavy brow, elongated face with aggressive open mouth and painted with kaolin clay pigments. The mask measures 8 inches tall. Songola peoples, Angola / CongSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Rare Eket African Mask Ex Endicott Collection, New YorkA diminutive carved wooden maskette with classic Eket style face and radiant colorful pattern that resembles a Sun burst. The small round mask measures 5.25 inches tall and wide and has a well handledSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Afikpo mask Ex Endicott CollectionA very finely carved wooden mask with red and blue mineral pigments accented with kaolin clay. The mask is well handled and worn suggesting field use. Afikpo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measureSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Tabwa Horned Mask Ex Dr Endicott CollectionA very uncommon carved wooden dance mask with raised tribal scars and motifs and two animal like horns. Tabwa peoples, DRC/ Congo, Central Africa. The mask has a well handled and worn surface and measSee Sold Price
Sold2024A Fine Old Punu Mask Ex Dr Endicott CollectionA carved wooden dance mask in classic style, weathered kaolin clay pigments, tall central crest coiffure and well handled edges. Such masks were worn by male performers of a stilt dance called "mukudjSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Mossi Plank Mask Ex Thomas Wheelock CollectionA tall carved wooden painted plank mask with anthropomorphic central support and avian images, accented with red, black and white kaolin clay pigments. Mossi peoples, Burkina faso, West Africa. ProvenSee Sold Price
Sold2022Old Mossi African Mask of a Fulani WomanAn old carved wooden cap mask in the image of a Fulani woman. The mask has been painted with mineral pigments in black, red and white and accented with incised linear "scar" designs. Mossi peoples, BuSee Sold Price
Sold2023Rare Mossi Wan-Zega Dance mask Ex Thomas Wheelock collectionAccording to Thomas Wheelock, such masks originate in the far eastern area near Boulsa, Burkina Faso and were worn by aggressive dancers who would patrol the ceremonial grounds and keep unruly spectatSee Sold Price
Sold2022Rare Mossi Wan-Zega Dance mask Ex Thomas Wheelock collectionAccording to Thomas Wheelock, such masks originate in the far eastern area near Boulsa, Burkina Faso and were worn by aggressive dancers who would patrol the ceremonial grounds and keep un-ruly spectaSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Rare Mama Headdress Ex Endicott CollectionA long carved wooden headdress / mask in the form of a Bush Cow, painted red with mineral pigments and embellished with incised linear scar like designs. Mama ethnic group, Nigeria, Africa. The mask mSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Fine Baule Weaving Pulley Ex Endicott collectionA very finely carved wooden heddle weaving pulley with mask like face and incised linear designs, and a well handled surface. Baule / Akan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The Pulley has been customSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Old Idoma Head Crest Ex Endicott CollectionA solid carved wooden dance crest or false head with stylized facial features, black and white kaolin pigments and obvious field use and wear over generations. The mask like head measures 11 x 6.5 incSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Fine Ashanti Comb Ex Endicott CollectionA very finely carved wooden comb with stylized mask like anthropomorphic face and some linear designs with a deep well handled surface patina. Ashanti / Akan peoples, Ghana, Africa. The Comb measuresSee Sold Price
Sold2023Ashanti Akua'ba Fertility Doll Ex Endicott CollectionA carved wooden fertility idol, consecrated by priests and carried by women who hope to conceive a child. The flat, disklike head is a strongly exaggerated convention of the Akan ideal of beauty: a hiSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Art Burkina Faso MaskA wood Mossi mask with nice encrustation, wood pegs at side, old rope. Ex collection Columbian Univerity ProfessorSee Sold Price
Sold2021Antique African Mossi Helmet Mask, Burkina FasoAntique African Mossi Helmet Mask, Burkina Faso. Carved wood and pigment. Provenance: Peter-Michael Boyd Traditional African Art and Material Culture, Seattle; ex collection Drs. John & Nicole DintenfSee Sold Price
Sold2022African Mossi Helmet MaskAfrican Mossi Helmet Mask. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 11'' x 7'' x 7'' (28 x 18 x 18 cm). Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York.See Sold Price
Sold2023A Classic Chokwe Comb Ex Dr. Endicott CollectionA Bold and dramatic carved wooden hair comb featuring an ancestor mask like face with stylized headdress, carved raised circular forms. The Comb measures 8 x 2.75 inches, Chokwe peoples, Angola, AfricSee Sold Price
Sold2023A Dan feast Ladle Ex Dr Endicott CollectionA lovely carved wooden ceremonial ladle known as wunkirmian or wakemia which translates as spoon associated with feasts. Such large spoons are badges of prestige acknowledging an individual woman forSee Sold Price
Sold2023African Art Burkina Faso MaskA Mossi Bird mask with remains of kaolin, encrusted. 15" H Provenance: Ex collection, Columbia University professorSee Sold Price
Sold2022A Bobo Flute Ex Dr Noble Endicott collectionA long carved wooden avian form flute with mask like face, traditional style and deep well handled surface patina. Bobo peoples, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The flute measures 24 inches tall on its cusSee Sold Price