Three African Miniature Passport Masks

A group of three miniature Dan masks, Western Africa, mid-20th Century, each nicely carved with short or no hair, narrow eyes and jutting chin. Sometimes referred to as 'Passport Marks' and worn or se

A group of three miniature Dan masks, Western Africa, mid-20th Century, each nicely carved with short or no hair, narrow eyes and jutting chin. Sometimes referred to as 'Passport Marks' and worn or se

A small carved wooden maskette with traditional Kifwebe society designs. Songye peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 6.25 x 3.25 inches.

Lot of three (3) carved wood items, including a passport mask in the Bassa style, a slingshot in the Baule style, and a flute/whistle in the Bobo style, West Africa, height 8" (mask), 7.5" (whistle/fl

A very unusual small , passport like mask from the Pende peoples of the DRC/ Congo, central Africa. Carved from a single piece of wood with a wonderful painted style, a red organic pigment accent arou

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

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with no breaks or repairs. Fine original glossy dark patina. Exhibited at The Baltimore Museum of Arts The Monumentality of Miniature African Sculpture in 1973 as Ma

A Small carved wooden maskette with well handled surface and classic treatment to the facial features. Pende peoples, Congo, Africa. The mask measures 7 x 5.25 inches.

DESCRIPTION: Three miniature African masks carved from wood: two of laughing faces, one more stoic and austere. CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: Africa DIMENSIONS: H: 4-4.5" W: 1.5-2" L: 2.5" CONDITION: On

Ca. early to mid 20thC. Very good with no breaks or repairs, partially missing beard hairs. Fine original dark patina. Exhibited at The Baltimore Museum of Arts The Monumentality of Miniature African

African art Three passport masks, DanIvory Coast. . Cm 8,00 x 14,00. lot consisting of three passport masks in carved and patinated wood.Provenance: Milanese private collection formed around the 1950s

This is a lot of Three (3) carved wooden passport masks from the Dan peoples, Ivory Coast of West Africa.Each mask has some woven grass rope or textile regalia attached and show some wear and handling

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A miniature "passport mask" made to be carried by people as portable copies of larg

A very rare and unusual miniature passport mask from the Bamana / Bambara peoples of Mali, West Africa. This miniature mask in the form of a Ntomo agricultural dance mask is the first of its type that

A very highly stylized miniature Basongye peoples "passport" type mask with strong linear designs and a wonderful flared form. The mask measures 6.5 inches. Provenance: Ex. Sol and Josephne Levitt, NY

A diminutive example of a carved wooden mask, with stylized facial features and black and red painted areas. Similar to a "passport" mask, the maskette measures 8.5 x 4.5 ( 13.25 inches tall on custom

Item: African Art Carved Wood Kwele Passport Mask Origin: Gabon Size: 8.25 inches high x 5.75 inches wide Passport Masks are miniature masks that are too small to be worn. Unlike regular masks, which

**Originally Listed At $300** West Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan people, ca. early 20th century CE. A near-miniature example of a Dan passport mask that is hand-carved from coffee-hued wood.

African Art Set of Passport Legal Mask is from DRC. The dimension is 6 inches high x 3.25 inches wide. The shipping cost for domestic is $35.00 flat rate shipping within the Continental US, the Intern

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

A Miniature carved wooden mask with classic facial features and a well handled smooth surface patina suggesting years of traditional Use. The mask itself measures 2.25 inches tall ( a display stand is

This is a rare and unusual old miniature maskette from the Makonde peoples of Tanzania, Africa. Carved wood with stylized face and form, well handled surface patina. The mask measures 5.5 x 4 inches.

wood, a) of oval form with pointed chin, h: 9 cm; b) ten-lobed coiffure, asymmetrically arranged eyes, h: 7,3 cm; c) dark brown patina, eyes only indicated, h: 6 cm; partly small missing parts and sli

Includes Dogon, Bambara ancestor figures, Tellum figure of priest, Gid, Toma & Kissi Guinea passport masks.