Four Small Dan "Passport" Masks

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Ivory Coast. Bi-planar symmetrical oval mask with pointed chin, small pursed lips, squinted eyes and ridged coiffure. Brown worn aged patina. Size: 2-1/8 inches Height. Provenance: Ex New Bedford MA C

Luba, Baule, Dan Passport Mask (Ma Go), Lega, Benin, mostly wood , some stone and one cast brass, some antique largest 11.5 inches tall, Deaccessioned from the Boca Raton Museum of Art

A small dark carved wooden mask with protruding mouth. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. Passport masks were carried by travelers as a source of Magic power to their ritual mask left at home. The

A group of Four West African Style Objects. Wood. ++ Baule Style Mask. Pigment, natural fibers. 8 1/4" x 10 1/4". With stand: 17". ++ Dan Style Ladle. 4 3/4" x 16 1/2". ++ Dan Passport Mask. 2 3/4" x

A small carved wooden maskette with heavily encrusted surface and a unusual smile on its face. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 4 inches tall , 5.25 inches tall on professional

A small carved wooden passport style mask (Ma) with well handled surface patina. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 6 x 2.75 inches. Provenance: Field collected by Charles D. Mil

A small but fascinating old carved wooden "passport" mask with signs of field use and wear. The mask was carried as a magic charm when the owner was traveling, hence the trade name, "Passport" Dan peo

A diminutive African Tribal Dan passport mask with closed eyes back reveals chip carving, Ivory coast or Liberia , surface wear and small chip to one ear 3.75” X 2.25”.

A small carved wooden maskette with smooth well handled surface and large round eyes suggesting a Toma tribal influence. Dan peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa. The mask measures 2.5 inches tall ,4.5 i

A Dan tribe passport mask, pre- 1930's. A small mask with remains of paint. Dimensions: 4-1/4" H; Weight: 1.5 oz. Provenance: Ex. Y. Diane collection, New Jersey, USA

A Dan tribe passport mask, pre- 1930's. A small mask with remains of paint. Dimensions: 4-1/4" H; Weight: 1.5 oz. Provenance: Ex. Y. Diane collection, New Jersey, USA

A Dan tribe passport mask, pre- 1960's. A small mask with scarification on checks. Dimensions: 4-3/4" H; Weight: 1.1 oz. Provenance: Ex. Y. Diane collection, New Jersey, USA

SMALL AFRICAN MASK PASSPORT Believed to be passport mask of the Dan people of Liberia and the Ivory Coast. Small mask form with half blue and red face, triangle nose, and low forehead.

SMALL MASK PASSPORT Believed to be passport mask of the Dan people of Liberia and the Ivory Coast. Decorated with divided areas of lines, raised eyebrows, and round mouth.

TWO AFRICAN MASK PASSPORTS Believed to be passport mask of the Dan people of Liberia and the Ivory Coast. Two small carved wooden masks with colorful paint.

TWO AFRICAN MASK PASSPORTS Believed to be passport masks of the Dan people of Liberia and the Ivory Coast. Two small carved wooden masks with red and white accents.

TWO AFRICAN MASK PASSPORTS Believed to be passport masks of the Dan people of Liberia and the Ivory Coast. Two small carved wooden masks with red and white accents.

Two small 'passport' masks and a larger mask. The larger carved with niche in back for hanging; apparently not made to be worn. Larger mask, approx. 10 3/4" x 5 1/4". Passport masks approx. 6 1/4" x 2

wood, dark brown patina, a) Diomande, facial scarifications, h: 9 cm; b) flattened nose and small eyes, h: 8,6 cm; c) slightly asymmetrical form, h: 7,5 cm; d) maskette, Dan-Gio/Mano, oval form with b

Three Dan Passport Masks, An Ashanti Wood Idol, and Two Wood Figures West Africa, Ivory Coast Height of largest 8 13/32 inches (21.3 cm). Property from Ms. Lisa Crosato, Sherman Oaks, California

West Africa, Ivory Coast/Liberia, Dan, ca. early 20th century CE. A lovely trio of petite, personal passport maskettes, each example finely carved by the Dan peoples to serve as a talisman. All three

A group of three Dan passport masks. 20th century. Libera and Ivory Coast. ++ Encrusted mask. 2 3/4" x 1 1/4" x 1". ++ Passport mask. 3" x 1 1/2" x 3/4". ++ Passport mask. 2 5/8" x 1 5/8" x 7/8".

A group of three Dan passport masks. 20th century. Liberia and Ivory Coast. ++ Encrusted passport mask. 4 3/4" x 2 1/8" x 1". ++ Encrusted passport mask with beard. 7" x 2 7/8" x 1 5/8". ++ Wooden pas