BAMANA, ZOOMORPHIC KORE MASK, MALI

Bamana, Korè Society carved wood mask, Mali, Africa; of typical zoomorphic form, with pierced metalwork fittings; H: 15 1/2" (approx.); iron standPROVENANCEFrench private collection

Bamana Zoomorphic Mask for the Korè Association, Mali - Once ritualware for the Bamana People of Mali, Africa. Made of metal and wood. This mask is intended to evoke fear and submission in the view

A fine Bamana Kore society mask, Bamana; MaliLikely from Nossombougou; Of classical form, The mask with high rounded brow and deep concave face, the nasal ridge running from the brow down the face, th

A carved wooden dance mask with comb like structure on top and primitive facial features. Bamana peoples, Kore secret society mask, Mali, Africa. The mask measures 16 x 7.5 inches ( 19 inches tall on

Two Bamana Kore Society Wood Masks West Africa, Mali Height of largest 21 15/16 inches (55.7 cm). Property from the Estate of Paul B. Dombrowski, Monona, Wisconsin

Bamana people, Mali, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a large wooden mask with with round stone details for eyes that depicts a large foreheaded, small eared, big nosed, primate-like fi

Bamana Peoples, Kore Society hyena mask, 20th c., Mali, dark patina carved wood, with elongated snout, short horns and extending ears, the central forehead carved with roundels containing incised geom

This is a very fine Old Bamana Kore society zoomorphic mask representing a Pig , a rare charming, yet archaic looking example. The mask has open square cut eyes with a raised frame and long pig like s

A Vintage carved wooden mask with zoomporphic like form and a comb like super structure on the forehead , similar to N'tomo agricultural festival masks. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The mask measures

A Carved wooden mask in stylized form of an antelope with anthropomorphic features, incised symbols and obvious age and wear. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The mask measures 17 x 6.5 inches. A durable

A carved wooden mask with very tall horns and elongated form of an animal, possibly a Antelope. The mask has a well handled and worn surface and a powerful aesthetic. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The

West Africa, Mali, Bandiagara region, Bamana people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fantastic ceremonial mask used for Kore initiation rites, hand-carved from dark wood in the form of an

A very finely carved wooden mask from the Bamana peoples , Mali Africa. carved from a single piece of dense heavy wood with a elegant row of spikes as a top finial accented with an indigo colored orga

African Tribal Art: Bamana People, Mali: Kore Society Hyena (Suruku) Mask, early 20th Century. Carved wood with dark brown patina. The Suruku mask, with full body costume, takes care of the male initi

This is a very fine old "Hyena" zoomorphic mask with wonderfully exaggerated facial features, from the Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The well worn smooth patina along with overall style and form make

A carved wooden dance mask with incised linear designs, classic Kore mask form and a well worn surface. Bamana peoples, Mali, West Africa. The Mask measures 17 x 7.5 inches. A metal display stand can

An African Mali Bambara or Bamana Secret Society antelope male figure mask, carved wood depicting antelope face and antlers.

carved wooden mask from the Kore society of the Bamana peoples, Mali, West Africa. The mask was carved from a hard dense wood in the image of a Antelope, with tall horns and ears alert and tall. The m

A Bamana Abstract Animal Mask for their Kore Society, a fine artful example, Mali, probably 1930s--1950s, 17.5"h Provenance: Milton Sikes Gallery, Palo Alto 1960s, then long in the collection of Dr. J

A carved wooden Zoomorphic ceremonial mask in the form of a hyena, with stylized long dramatic face and very well handled and worn surface suggesting field use. Bamana peoples, Mali, West Africa. The

A carved wooden Zoomorphic ceremonial mask in the form of a Bushcow, with stylized horns, long dramatic face and very well handled and worn surface suggesting field use. Bamana peoples, Mali, West Afr

A stunning and rare carved wooden Kore secret society mask in the form of the monkey (Ngon) which probably originates from the Koulikoro region at the centre of the Bamana country in Mali, West Africa

Elegant and abstract mask depicting a hyena or antelope, for Kore Society, Bamana Mali, with superb old glossy patina of use and age, 16.5"h x 8"w x 7"d Provenance: Estate of Tom Perkins

A Carved wooden mask in zoomorphic form of a Hyena with well handled and worn surface patina suggesting some field use. Bamana peoples, Mali, Africa. The mask measures 13 x 7.5 inches ( 14.5 inches on