Fine Makonde Body Mask, Tanzania

Fine Makonde Body Mask, Tanzania The rounded abdomen decorated with geometric designs in black wax. Height of mask 22 in. Sold Sotheby's, NY, Property from an American Private Collection, May 14, 2004

Fine east African body mask celebrating fertility, and encouraging child birth.

A Makonde body mask. Tanzania/Mozambique, East Africa. Wood. 20 1/8" x 11 1/2" x 9". Condition: includes stand. Repair present to center. Some cracks and abrasions present. Provenance: Private New Yor

Makonde body mask rom Tanzania: 12" W x 8" W x 36" H

A Makonde Body Mask Tanzania, c. late 19th to early 20th century A female torso. Hardwood with a dark stain, large earthenware breasts and umbilicus with a black color&period

Makonde carved wood fertility body mask, Tanzania, 20th c. Size: 22.75'' x 11.5'' x 6.5'' (58 x 29 x 17 cm).

Elegant Makonde Fertility Body Mask. Tanzania/Mozambique Africa. Shaped wood. Includes stand.

A group of 5 African objects. 20th century. ++ Standing female figure on a mask 45 1/2”h x 7 1/4”w x 6 1/2”d.++ Makonde style body mask. Tanzania, Makonde. 26 3/4”h x 10 3/4”w x 6 1/4”d.++

African Art Makonde Body Mask is from Tanzania. The dimension is 21.5 inches high x 9.75 inches wide. The packing and shipping cost with insurance for domestic is $45.00 flat rate shipping within the

African Art Makonde Body Mask is from Tanzania. The dimension is 15 inches high x 9 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $50.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the Internationa

Extremely Unusual Petite Makonde Body Mask, Based, Makonde People, Tanzania, East Africa, 20th C. Painted & Carved. Size: 13"H x 8"W x 4.25"D (33 x 20.5 x 11 cm).PLEASE NOTE: All auction items are loc

A group of two Makonde wooden body mask. 20th century. Makonde style. Tanzania.Largest: 21".

A Very fine mask with exaggerated facial features, carved from a hard dense wood and featuring wide double pierced ears and a pronounced lip plug. Makonde peoples, Mozambique / Tanzania, Africa. The m

East Africa, Southern Tanzania or northeastern Mozambique, Makonde, ca. early 20th century. A Makonde fertility body mask rendered in the form of a pregnant belly that is also known as a lipiko mask,

Two African Wood Items, 20th c., consisting of a Luba tribe chief's stool, with a female support; and a Makonde people (Tanzania), carved wood body mask or body plate (njorowe) in the form of a pregna

Carved wooden female torso mask, featuring a maternity image / Pregnant woman. Makonde peoples, Tanzania, West Africa. Measures 24 x 12 inches. * A metal display stand was not included with this lot,

This is a very finely carved old wooden "lipiko" helmet mask from the Makonde peoples of Mozambique / Tanzania, Africa. A elegant example with raised tribal scars and overall stylized features. A dura

heavy wood, shiny dark brown patina, the faces strongly reminding of helmet masks of the Makonde, min. dam., fine cracks, slight traces of abrasion; figures of the Makonde are rarely to be found, most

Two African Makonde, Tanzania carved wood pieces, including: standing figure with lip plate; together with female body mask (mask stand not included); H: 35" (larger, approx.); fig

A carved wooden helmet mask with a large lip plug and stylized facial features. Such masks are known as "Lipico" and were used for male initiation ceremonies. Makonde peoples, Tanzania, Africa. The ma

This is a very fine old wood and terracotta clay pipe from the Makonde peoples of Tanzania, Africa. Crafted into a anthropomorphic form and featuring a clay bowl and wooden body, with a water chamber

This is a very fine old wood and terracotta clay pipe from the Makonde peoples of Tanzania, Africa. Crafted into a anthropomorphic form and featuring a clay bowl and wooden body, with a water chamber

Small shrine mask, shows minor age and use wear. largest 14 1/2'' Long

African Makonde Mask, Tanzania. Carved wood, hair and metal. Size: 10.5'' x 10'' x 12'' (27 x 25 x 30 cm).