Fang Four-Faced Helmet Mask (ngontang), Gabon

Fang Four-Faced Helmet Mask (ngontang), Gabon. The Fang people were victims of the large transatlantic and trans-Saharan slave trade between the 16th and 19th century. They were stereotyped as canniba

Well weathered and worn old Fang peoples mask, Gabon, Africa. Carved wooden mask with four mask faces and accented with kaolin clay pigment. Known locally as a "N'gotang" mask, from the Fang peoples,

A Carved wooden helmet mask with Janus multiple faces and traditionally worn over the head. Originally they were known as mfulenkakh, though after colonial influence they are now known as N'gontang. T

African Fang Ngontang Helmet Mask, Gabon. Carved From A Single Piece Of Wood And Whitened With Kaolin On All Four Faces. This The Fang people were victims of the large transatlantic and trans-Saharan

Gabon. A group of two Fang Ngontang helmet masks, each with four faces, made of carved wood and decorated with white and red pigment; (largest) ht. 16, wd. 11, dp. 12 in.

African Tribal Art: Fang People, Gabon: Ngontang mask featuring four elongated faces. Early 20th century. Wood, carved in a hollowed, helmet-like form with four abstracted faces encircling the perimet

African Fang Ngontang Helmet Mask, Gabon. Carved From A Single Piece Of Wood. This The Fang people were victims of the large transatlantic and trans-Saharan slave trade between the 16th and 19th centu

Gabon Fang Ngontanga Two Faced Helmet Mask. 21 inches H x 11 W.

The (Fang groups) Betsi and Ntumu call this type of helmet mask ngontang, a term that is a contraction of nlo ngon ntanga, which means ‘face of the daughter of the white man.’ When the Betsi and N

Three African Fang, Cameroon/Gabon carved wood and polychrome masks, including: two ngil, one with raffia and metal rings; together with ngontang helmet mask (stands not included); L: 24"

13" H x 10 1/2" W x 9" D.

early 20th century, African, carved and painted large Fang helmet mask with an elaborated triple arched headdress. This lot to be sold on day 1, Wednesday, October 3 (Lots 1-948) 22 in. Additional h

African Art Fang Helmet Mask is from Gabon. The dimension is 15.5 inches high x 11 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $55.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the International

African Fang Helmet Mask with 4 Faces, Gabon. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 13'' x 9'' x 9'' (33 x 23 x 23 cm). Ex. Collection William and Diane Bousquette, Purchase, New York.

Rare triple faced mask. It was used by the male NGIL society that no longer exists today. This secret society was responsible for the initiation and they fought against witchcraft. The Ngil had a ritu

A Fang style torso helmet mask. 20th century. Gabon. 24" x 9" x 14". Does not come with stand.

A white faced wooden mask. Gabon, Fang, 20th century. 27"h. Provenance: Collection of Stephen R Primoff, Houston, TX

Title: Fang Ngontang wood mask - Gabon - African Art Tribal Art Description: Oforest named Pahouins, the Fangs form a very large ethnic group, following migrations, in Central Africa, in the three rep

A vintage Fang peoples mask, Gabon, Africa. Carved wooden helmet mask with 4 ancestor mask faces , able to see all directions at once referring to the spirits ability to know and see all.A incredibly

A group of four African masks. ++ Horned mask with raffia and hair. ++ Punu style helmet mask. Gabon, Punu style. ++ Maiden Spirit mask. Nigeria, Igbo style. ++ Mask with multiple faces. Provenance: E

A group of Three Fang Style Figural Objects. Wood. Gabon. ++ Fang Style Figure. Feathers, cowrie shells. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2" x 23 1/2". ++ Fang Style Figure. 5" x 20 1/2". ++ Fang Style Four Faced Helmet

A Carved wooden helmet style mask with four mask faces and incised geometric linear designs accented with kaolin clay pigments. The mask shows much wear and handling as well as tribal repairs. Fang pe

This is a very unusual carving from the Fang peoples of Gabon, West Africa. A carved wooden German Army helmet with a Fang sculpture as top finial. The Helmet has a old aluminum plaque on one side tha

A group of four West African Objects. Liberia Dan mask, Gabon Fang style Ngil mask, Mali Dogon Walu mask, and Mali Dogon style figures. Wood. Smallest: 9" x 7". Largest: 24" x 7 1/4" x 6". Condition: