LARGE CARVED WOODEN MASK; IJO TRIBE, NIGERIA; 38

This is a very rare hand-carved wooden face mask with vibrant painted detailing made by the Ijo Tribe, Nigeria. Created in the western area of Nigeria where realistic masks in the form of fish or anim

A Carved wooden mask in abstract form representing a Water Spirit, with exaggerated faces and plank like form. Ijo peoples, Cross river region, Nigeria, Africa. According to one myth, the masks origin

Carved wooden mask from the Mama tribe of Nigeria, depicting the head of a buffalo or bush cow. Used for agricultural rituals. Mid 20th century, dimensions 30" x 9.75" . Good condition, minor cracks i

A very rare old example of a "Water Spirit Mask" with kaolin clay and natural pigments on small archaic carved wooden mask. Ijo / Ijaw peoples, Cross river region, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 1

This is a fantastic large carved wooden mask from the Ibo peoples of Nigeria, West Africa. carved wood with a heavy Kaolin clay pigment on the surface , with white ,red and indigo colors. This is a la

A fairly large carved wooden mask with a wonderful exaggerated form and colorful accents on the facial scars and the lips, with tall conical coiffure. Idoma peoples, Nigeria, Africa. *** A metal displ

**Originally Listed At $200** Western Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni peoples, ca. mid 20th century CE. A large, hand-carved wooden mask with slit-form eyes, bar-shaped ears with grooved notches, a broad nose,

A large carved wooden helmet mask with classic facial features, incised and painted scar designs, carved coiffure and embellished with silver paints. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures

A rare large carved wooden helmet mask in zoomorphic form with heavily encrusted surface with painted kaolin clay and organic pigments. Montol or Mumuye peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 24

A large carved wooden and painted dance mask with once movable jaw ( now nailed on by tribe) and animal hair attached. This Ibibio idiok mask represent destructive spirits or the spirits of ancestors

**Originally Listed At $100** Western Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. 20th century CE. A large and finely-carved wooden helmet mask intended as dancing wear for rituals and ceremonies. The mask, me

Ekoi Headdress Mask. Ekoi Tribe, Nigeria. Carved Wood, Leather. Size: 36'' x 38'' x 37'' (91 x 97 x 94 cm). Note: This is a NO RESERVE auction. Bidding on all lots will start at $50.

A Tall carved wooden mask with large rabbit like ears as well as a rabbit effigy clinging to the back of the mask, all carved from a single piece of wood. Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask mea

Africa, Nigeria, Ibibio or Eket Tribe carved wooden circular form mask for the trade with a sunburst face and pierced to the eyes. Size 8 3/4" H x 9" WCollected prior to 2008, ex-Lacy Gallery (Vanna &

Carved wooden mask with large smile and kaolin clay accented black and white designs. Nigeria, Africa

**Originally Listed At $200** Western Africa, Eastern Nigeria, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A large and rather unusual hand-carved wooden helmet mask of an abstract, hybrid zoomorphic (perhaps si

A Carved wooden mask with stylized crown , large eyes and open mouth. Ogoni peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 14.5 x 8 inches.

A carved wooden mask with kaolin clay painted surface and tall finial that shows the remains of textiles and feather headdress. Ibo peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 22 x 11.5 inches ( 36 in

A carved wooden mask in geometric form, with colorful painted designs and a most unusual janus / double face design. Eket peoples, Nigeria, Africa. The mask measures 14 x 13 inches. * There is no disp

Africa, Nigeria, Bini (Edo), ca. early 20th century CE. A carved wooden mask depicting a human face with domed eyes, a slightly curved nose, large eye slits fo the wearer, and petite puckered lips. Th

West Africa, Nigeria, Ogoni, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. An interesting, hand-carved wooden mask depicting a human with small eyes and nose, a large, open mouth, and a dramatic, parted coiffure

**Originally Listed At $750** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden helmet mask, featuring an anthropomorphic face with a pair of pigs standing atop with

A large wooden hand carved and polished mask of a Baule tribal female face, West Africa. 22"Hx 9"W

A Tall and elaborate carved wooden helmet mask with stylized leopards, ancestors and large mirror on top. Igbo peoples, Nigeria, West Africa. The mask measures 24 inches tall. A metal display stand ca