Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Head or Mask, Strong Expression
Located in Point Richmond, CA
From Papua New Guinea an early painted Maprik carved wood head sculpture or mask, intense expression showing teeth, and two opposing stylize...
Organic Material, Wood
Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Mask Long Tongue Ex M. Hamson
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea painted Maprik carved hard wood mask with long curved tongue. Mid-20th century, Provenance: ex Michael Hamson, CA with label on back. Classic Maprik colo...
Organic Material, Wood
Early Papua New Guinea Painted Maprik Wood Mask Curves Old Pigments
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea painted Maprik carved hard wood mask. Mid-20th century, with wonderful curved expressive asymmetrical face. Long nose with pierced septum. Faded polychrome pig...
Organic Material, Wood
Skull Face Mask Nepal Citipati Wood Dance Mask with Open Eyes Mouth Carved Teeth
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Oval skull face dance mask from Nepal with powerful expression, open eyes and oval mouth with finely carved teeth. Representing the Buddhist Citipati, the skull faced protector. Hea...
Wood
Woven Encrusted Basketry Old Yam Mask Papua New Guinea
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old woven fairly flat basketry yam mask from Papua New Guinea. Hollow woven form with old layers of black and white pigments from many years of ceremonial use. A mask such as this w...
Organic Material
Yam Mask, Abelam People, Papua New Guinea, Ex Michael Hamson
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Large Yam Mask, Abelam People, Papua New Guinea, Ex Michael Hamson Lots of character in this large yam mask, sporting a shell earring in one ear and an unusual hidden protruding ton...
Natural Fiber
Hemba Soko Mutu Ape Mask - Tribal Wood Art from Congo, late 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A Monkey mask (Soko Mutu), of the Hemba / Bahembe tribe, from the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire). Late 20th Century, possibly earlier. Amongst the Hemba there are tw...
Raffia, Wood
Chokwe Mask – Mid 20th Century – Angola – African Tribal Art
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Bring home a piece of ancestral heritage with this authentic Chokwe mask from Angola, crafted in the mid-20th century. Rooted in deep cultural tradition, Chokwe masks were once used ...
Hardwood
Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Wood Tribal Mask from Atoni Tribe Timor
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This very flat mask originates from the Atoni people of Timor, featuring two very small eye holes. For the Timorese people masks portray both male and female ancestors, worn by warri...
Wood
African Grebo Face Mask, Carved Painted Wood, Tribal Art, 1990s
Located in Queens, NY
African Late 20th Century (1990s) painted Grebo face mask (embodying spirits residing in the forest) carved in oval form with tubular eyes, flattened nose and mouth, 2 side holes plu...
Paint
Rare African Bena Lulua Mask Kasai Region DR Congo Early to Mid 20th Century
Located in Meer, VAN
Rare African Bena Lulua Mask Kasai Region DR Congo Early to Mid 20th Century A rare Bena Lulua mask from the Kasai region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, dating to the earl...
Wood, Paint
Nocturnal Bird Mask, Nigeria, Africa, circa 1950
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very beautiful mask with large pronounced eyes with the circular cavity shape. The mask depicts a nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...
Wood
