African Plank Mask

20th c. Carved wood, paint, rope 90" x 15" x 14" Provenance: Allan Stone Collection, New York The imagery found in masks of the Bobo, Bwa, Kurumba, Mossi, and others living in Burkina Faso and southea

A wooden plank mask. Mali, Dogon. 20th century. 51 1/2"h Provenance: Inventory and Collection from the Estate of Merton D. Simpson.

Brettmaske, "duho" Bwa, Burkina Faso Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. B 98 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Die Brettmaske aus dem do-Kult stellt ein Mischwesen aus der Kombination

3 African Plank Masks. Consisting of 1 Bwa Mask, Burkina Faso, and 2 Teke Masks, Central Africa. Carved wood, pigment. Largest size: 17.75'' x 16'' x 2.25'' (45 x 41 x 6 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERV

Wood carved mask (from either the Bobo or Bwa tribes of Burkina Faso) depicting what appears to be a bat. Measures approximately 64" x 10" x 5" and is in generally fine condition. There is some cracki

Tall Bobo Nwenka African Plank Mask. Carved wooden mask with tall superstructure of wings, surmounted by an avian head. Known as Nwenka by the Blacksmiths cult, such masks are worn by men at Burial an

Painted wood, 20th c., Burkina Faso; 87" x 13"

Monumental Bwa Bobo Plank Mask, Nwantantay, Burkina Faso, in carved and pigmented wood, mid-20th c., 49" x 11 1/2" x 5 1/2". Good condition.

Really impressive old Plank mask from the Dogon peoples, Mali, West Africa. A carved wooden dance mask with ancestor image and archaic mask face. There are old iron staples repairs to the plank to hol

AFRICAN PLANK MASK (BURKINA FASO?) 28"H AND HEADDRESS

Burkina Faso, having carved and painted decoration with checker board finish, approximate length 68".

A truly massive African Plank mask with carved and incised designs, accented with red and white pigments and abrus seeds. The Mask is adorned with an avian finial and measures 61 x 11 inches. Provenan

2 African Tribal Masks. Burkina Faso. Consisting of a Bwa plank mask and Mossi Karanga ceremonial mask. Carved wood, pigment. Largest size: 41" x 7.25", 104 x 18 cm.

Includes 35-1/2" Ivory Coast BWA plank mask and 35" Bobo bird with lizard mask. Carved polychrome wood with pigments. Cracks to wood. Looses to pigment. Ivory Coast mask with losses to wood.

Tall Bobo Nwenka African Plank Mask. Carved wooden mask with tall superstructure of stylized bird wings. Known as Nwenka by the Blacksmiths cult, such masks are worn by men at Burial and funeral rites

Tall Bobo Nwenka African Plank Mask. Carved wooden mask with tall superstructure of stylized wings. The mask is accented with various colored mineral pigments. Known as Nwenka by the Blacksmiths cult,

Group of three wood carvings, including: African plank mask, possibly of Chokwe, Angola/Democratic Republic of the Congo/Zambia; Kwele, Republic of the Congo figural mask; together with likely Tanzani

Bwa Nwantantay plank mask, worn during a yearly festival to embody supernatural forces on behalf of a clan, of carved and painted wood with a crescent finial surmounting a plank, over an elliptical fa

West African carved wood plank mask, Bwa peoples, Burkina Faso, carved with crocodiles in relief, accented with red, black, and white pigments, approx 16"h, 72.5"l, 10.5"d Start Price: $200.00

A Bwa style plank mask with carved geometric designs. Wood, pigment. 20th century. Burkina Faso. 79" x 13 7/8".Condition: Cracked, pigment loss, flaking pigment, gouge, and abrasions.

75" AFRICAN BOBO PLANK MASK BURKINA FASO: Tall plank masks like this typically have an owl's face at the bottom and a hook like projection. Worn in ceremonies related to new crops. Tan with geometric

African Art Large Bobo Hawk Plank Mask from Burkina Faso 41" long x 9" high Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximum. J

African Bedu plank mask. 18 1/2" x 40". Mounted, overall 46" Ht..

African Senufo Style Plank Mask. Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York. Size: 68'' x 30'' x 9'' (173 x 76 x 23 cm).