Eastern Pende Peoples, 'Giphogo' mask

Eastern Pende Peoples, 'Giphogo' mask, Mmid-20th c., DRC, nicely carved in theriomorphic form with human face and powerful animal attributes, carved and painted with geometric motifs, 16"h x 5.75"w x

Title: Giphogo Mask – Wood – Eastern Pende – DR Congo Provenance/Additional Info: Antelope mask from the Eastern Pende Peoples. This is a very nice classic mask of this type with beautiful forma

Antelope mask from the Eastern Pende Peoples. Early to mid 20th century. Excellent age wear and patina. H. 45 cm. Yale archive: ao-0038719-001 Provenance: Coll. Christaens Coll. Joseph Hans, Brussels

A fine Pende "Giphogo" helmet mask, carved wood with various mineral pigments. Pende peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. Giphogo masks were danced by the chiefs of the Eastern Pende on the occasion o

Eastern Pende peoples "Ngolo" Antelope mask. Ngolo masks featured in the seclusion rites of male circumcision (mukanda), the act of which was widely thought to guarantee male fertility. This mask has

A contemporary carved wooden mask with highly stylized face and antelope horns. Eastern Pende peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 18 inches tall.

A fine and wonderfully abstract carved wooden mask with stylized antelope horns and geometric designs. Eastern Pende peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 15 x 6 inches.

A carved wooden mask used by the Eastern Pende people of the DRC/ Congo, central Africa. This style of mask is known as panya ngombe and represents a buffalo, symbol of authority and dignity. The mask

Large Pende mask, named Pumbu Chiefs mask. Of the three masks belonging to the chiefly regalia of the Eastern Pende people, Pumbu is deemed the most dangerous and is reserved for only the most powerfu

A carved wooden helmet mask with highly stylized face,incised geometric designs and a wonderful reddish earthen pigment. The mask shows signs of field use over many years. Pende peoples, Congo, Africa

A carved wooden mask with wonderful form, incised decorative geometric pattern designs and a wide stylized face and long ears. Pende peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 18.5 x 9.5 inches

These two African Eastern Pende tribal masks are striking examples of the intricate geometric carving and unique design elements characteristic of the Pende people, an ethnic group from the Democratic

Maske, "kindombolo" Pende, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 25 cm. Provenienz: Schweizer Privatsammlung, Basel. Eine Variation der mannigfaltigen, kleinen Gesichtsmasken aus dem reichen Rep

58 Maske, giphogo" Pende, DR Kongo H 41 cm. Provenienz: - Peter Loebarth, Hameln. - Vera und Wolfgang Nerlich, München. - Kunstauktionshaus Zemanek-Muenster, Wuerzburg (2011). - Schweizer Privatsamml

Fine Antique Eastern Pende Mask, DRC. Carved wood. On stand. Property from the Collection of Isadore and Nancy Marder, Merion Station, Pennsylvania, acquired by the early 1970s. Size: 15'' x 5.75'' x

Maske, Kunstgewerbe Ost-Pende, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 29 cm. Provenienz: - Helmut (1931-2021) und Marianne Zimmer, Zürich. - Hammer Auktion 75, 16.07.2021, Lot 40. - Schweize

Helmmaske, "kipoko" West-Pende, DR Kongo Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 31 cm. Provenienz: Gérald Minkoff (1937-2009) und Muriel Olesen (1948-2020), Genf. Die kipoko genannte Maske ist die Hauptm

A carved wooden helmet style mask with classic facial features including a pig like snout, semi circular coiffure like design and black and white triangular motifs. The word giphogo (or kipoko) means

A carved wooden dance mask representing an antelope with highly stylized and twisted horns and classic facial features accented with reddish and white mineral pigments and geometric designs. Eastern P

A Eastern Pende Buffalo Mask. The mask depicts a stylized buffalo, with horizontal elongation, the face with large high arching eyebrows and geometric designs. Embellished with raffia grass. Provenanc

A Central African Congo hand carved wood mask from the Eastern Pende. The mask has important symbolic and ritual significance. The mask is covered with a beautiful textured patina, red, black and whit

Maske, "giphogo" Pende, DR Kongo Ohne Sockel / without base Holz. H 41 cm. Provenienz: - Jean-Marc Desaive, Soumagne. - Schweizer Privatsammlung, Lausanne (2012). Eine Variation der mannigfaltigen, kl

Pende People, Mbangu, Sickness Mask, Zaire. Size: 12"T x 7.25"W x 5.5"D

Carved wooden mask with stylized face and three finials from the top of the mask. Pende peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 14 x 7.5 inches. A Durable display stand can be included for an additi