- PAPUA NEW GUINEA ANCESTRAL FIGURAL CARVINGSepik
River region, carved and double sided polychrome sculpture, decoration of multiple heads/masks, mounted on large modern wood base, with stand 71-1/2 x 12 x 12 in.
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[more like this] - AFRICAN BAMUM KINGDOM WOOD CHIEF HELMET
& STANDAfrican Cameroon wood ceremonial/ ancestral chief helmet on stand, Bamum Kingdom, featuring carved diamond shapes and four figural masks, atop central mask form with...
[more like this] - TAINO (C. 1000-1500 CE) RITUAL BURIAL
MASKTaino (c. 1000-1500 CE) Ritual Burial Mask . A ritualized burial mask made of light colored serpentinite. Undecorated concave back. Stone masks are believed to be characterized...
[more like this] - TSHIMSHIAN POLYCHROME ANCESTRAL MASKearly/mid
20th century, polychrome spruce wood, with applied hide/fur mustache, inlaid abalone shell scar across one cheek, 10-1/4 x 7 x 4 in.
Note: Please see online letter from Steven...
[more like this] - PAPUA NEW GUINEA IATMUL WOVEN CANE GABLE
MASKOceania, Papua New Guinea, East Sepik River region, Iatmul peoples, ca. mid-20th century CE. A large gable mask composed of tightly woven cane fibers wrapped around a...
[more like this] - DOUBLE FIGURE, LOWER SEPIKLower Sepik
River Figure, double figure. Rare. Main figure with mask-like face and large slanted, oval stylized eyes, and smaller figure at below with similar stylized, oval, slanted...
[more like this] - (5) WEST AFRICAN CARVED WOOD MASKS &
FIGURES 20th c., incl. a Baule figural mask, a fertility carving, a polychrome decorated British police figure from Sierra Leone, an ancestral seated figure (probably Fang),...
[more like this] - PAIR OF CHINESE ENAMEL DECORATED PORCELAIN
LAMPSModern. Each square in form with a cylindrical flared neck, molded mask and ring handles and reserved with an ancestral portrait on each side, on a floral decorated pink...
[more like this] - THREE WEST AFRICAN WOODEN CARVINGS To
include: Nigeria, Ibibio ancestral mask with six faces, painted black with white highlights (15-3/4 in.); Ghana, Ashanti Aku-Ba wooden fertility figure with applied beaded...
[more like this] - PAPUA NEW GUINEA JUGATE SPIRIT FIGURE,
CIRCA 1930 Iatmul Peoples, Middle Sepik River, Ancestral Spirit carrying Mask on Back, the figure reaching up to touch his tongue, carved and painted wood, of one piece, slightly...
[more like this] - BRASS COVERED HARDWOOD AFRICAN MASK
Bakota Reliquary Figure, Gabon, used in ancestral worship rituals, 25 1/2" X 12" x 3 1/2", losses to exposed wooden grip....
[more like this] - SCARCE POLYNESIAN WOOD MASK Ancestral
Portrait Mask, Timor, Lesser Sundra Islands, in great age patina, 9" tall....
[more like this] - BAULE IVORY COAST, CARVED WOOD ANCESTRAL
PORTRAIT MASK, H: 16 IN. (40.6 CM.)Baule Ivory Coast, Carved Wood Ancestral Portrait Mask,, Dimensions: H: 16 in. (40.6 cm.)...
[more like this] - GURO (GOURO) IVORY COAST, CARVED WOOD
ANCESTRAL PORTRAIT MASK, H: 25 1/2 IN. (64.8 CM.)Guro (Gouro) Ivory Coast, Carved Wood Ancestral Portrait Mask,, Dimensions: H: 25 1/2 in. (64.8 cm.)...
[more like this] - SUKU/DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO,
CONTEMPORARY CARVED WOOD ANCESTRAL MASK, H: 13 IN. (33 CM.)Suku/Democratic Republic of the Congo, Contemporary Carved Wood Ancestral Mask,, Dimensions: H: 13 in. (33 cm.)...
[more like this] - SEPIK RIVER POLYCHROME WOOD ANCESTRAL
DEITY Life size Sepik River, PNG polychrome carved wood ancestral deity, depicted standing on one leg, the other amputated below the knee, wearing a colorful bird mask and...
[more like this] - THREE WEST AFRICAN CARVED AND PAINTED
WOODEN MASKS To include a Songye round mask (the largest at 17-1/2 in.); a large Pende mask with crest; a possible Baule ancestral mask....
[more like this] - Contemporary tribal items including:
Spirit Mask original hand carved piece from Tambanum Middle Sepik River New Guinea 1964-1969 period with boar's tusks and cassowary bird feathers 36'' h. x 14'' w. (Certificate...
[more like this] - Eaves Ancestral Mask Certificate of
Authenticity No. 104 #4-16 original hand carved piece from Mindimbit or Kamindimbit Village New Guinea 1968-1972 period round face with cowrie shell eyes 11'' h. x 9''...
[more like this] - Ancestral Figure Sepik River New Guinea
Open carved seated male figure wearing bird mask having painted geometric decorations and shell eyes....
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