CHOKWE MASKETTE

A Fine carved wooden maskette with stylized facial features and well handled surface patina. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 6 x 4.75 inches. Provenance: Ex. Dr. Michael W. Coner, IL

Angola Wood and brass tacks 62 cm (figure: 14 cm) Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

Angola Wood and brass tacks 48 cm (figure: 15 cm) Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

An Olmec Jade Maskette Mexico, Circa 800-500 B.C. Height 3 inches (7.6 cm). Property from a New York Collection Provenance: Estate of Sr. Mejia, 1983. [with inventory label no. 65576]

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1000 to 400 BCE. A mesmerizing maskette carved from a beautiful greenstone with white inclusions created by the Olmec, the oldest major civiliza

Antique African Chokwe Mask. Size: 14 x 10.5 in.

Chokwe - Angola, Zambia Chihongo mask.Hard wood with dark patina, branches, fibers, fabric, rope, pigments and human hair.Small defects and numerous signs of use. . Cm 24,00 x 30,00 x 15,00. In almost

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African Chokwe Pwo Mask, DRC. Carved wood face with fiber and textile headdress extending down the back of the head and neck. Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis, MN. Si

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1000 to 400 BCE. A striking maskette hand-carved from a beautiful jade stone of deep mint green, created by the Olmec, the oldest major civiliza

wood, rep., base H: 41,5 cm, H: 16,3 inch Provenance: Belgian Private Collection Continent: Africa

African Angola Chokwe Pwo Young Female Mask (20th Century) dark stained wood carved, natural fiber, earth, depicting the "Young Female" spirit having dark tone smooth face with scarification around ey

Corn God/ Feathered Serpent Maskette (1200-900 BC)This mottled green jade maskette features the flame eyebrows of the Feathered Serpent God, and the cleft headdress of the Corn God. There are four con

Olmec Jade Earth Monster Maskette (1200-900 BC) This is an exquisite example of a Olmec Jade Dragon God, also known as the Earth Monster. There are 4 biconically drilled holes for suspension. The Olme

Messer mit Scheide Chokwe, DR Kongo, Angola Ohne Sockel / without base Holz, Eisen, Leder, Polsternägel . L 31,5 cm. Provenienz: Helmut und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. Zeremonialwaffen zeichnen sich du

An outstanding Olmec Jade Maskette, c. 900 - 400 BC, beautifully carved with great style and color, two holes drilled on either side for suspension. 3 1/4 in x 2 1/2 in (4.3 x 6.4 cm). Intact, light d

Angola Wood and brass tacks 24 cm Provenance: Rui Castro collection, Lisbon

Pre-Columbian, Guerrero Mexico, Chontal, ca. 500 BCE. A superb carved, mottled greenstone maskette from Guerrero, Mexico, a region best known for Mezcala and Chontal sculpture created through drilling

Olmec Black Jade Maskette (900 BC - 600 BC) This late period Olmec mask shows the humanistic empathy felt by the artist in the sad eyes. The theological change from masks of Gods, to nearly human mask

Olmec Black Jade Maskette (900 BC - 600 BC)This late period Olmec mask shows the humanistic empathy felt by the artist in the sad eyes. The theological change from masks of Gods, to nearly human masks

A group of two Chokwe Complex spears. Democratic Republic of the Congo/Angola, Central Africa. 20th century. Wood and metal. ++ 55 1/4" x 4 1/8" x 1 3/4". Condition: spear contains a hanging contrapti

Pre-Columbian, South America, Argentina or Chile, Mapuche Culture, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. If ever there was a mask that captured the element of surprise, this one just might be it. A very rare, finely c

Pre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 1000 to 400 BCE. A remarkable jadeite pendant in the form of a maskette, strung on a modern strand to be wearable. Boasting hues of viridian, te

Olmec Jade Maskette, Venus/Rain God (1200-900 BC) The prominent Venus God symbol on the forehead, and the Rain GodÂ’s downturned eyes are carefully placed iconography to tell the great story of thi