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Tanzania Mask

Nyamezi Mask from Tanzania
Located in Long Island City, NY
Nyamezi mask from Tanzania.
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20th Century Tanzanian Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

Powerful Scarified Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Tanzania, Early 20th C Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Powerful Scarified Makonde portrait helmet mask from Tanzania. Early 20th century with heavy dark
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Powerful Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Lip Plug Tanzania Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
bones in the form of a finely carved helmet mask, with attached hair on top from Tanzania, East Africa
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Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Striking Makonde Animal Helmet Mask, Dog or Hyena, Tanzania, Early 20th C.
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Striking Makonde animal helmet mask, dog or hyena, Tanzania. Early 20th century with dark patina
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Prestige open top basket Sukuma People (?) Tanzania Circa 1900 Coiled and woven basketry, natural
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Antique Early 1900s Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

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Natural Fiber

Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
Antique Prestige Basket, Tanzania
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H 7.5 in Dm 6.75 in
Hand Carved Wooden Makonde Mask from Mozambique, Tanzania, circa 1950s
Located in New York, NY
Hand carved wooden Makonde Mask From Mozambique, Tanzania Circa 1950s. Mozambican Makonde masks
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Mid-20th Century Mozambican Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Makonde Mask Helmet, Africa, Early 20th Century
By Studio Art Deco
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Makonde helmet mask , Tanzania, Africa, early 20th century. Woman's face with a lip plug. The young
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Cubist Ibibio Puppet Head Brass Eyes Nigeria Early 20th Century stern gaze stand
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Ibibio puppet head with strong stern expression through tightly closed lips, large brass tack eyes. With wood tenon mounted in custom base. Total height on base 11 1/4 inches ...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Large openwork crest mounted upon a woven basketry cap. The large, square decorative panel bears a central reptilian or stylized crocodile depiction with alternating squared painted ...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Primitive Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
Senufo Crocodile Headdress, Africa
H 32.5 in W 25.5 in D 10 in
1 Large Mounted Sable Antelope Skull with Large Curved Ringed Horns / Antlers
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent, stunning African sable antelope with large curved ringed horns or antlers mounted on a wrought iron stand. The piece is mounted as a sculpture and conveys the presence...
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20th Century African British Colonial Taxidermy

Materials

Iron

Early Wood Ashanti Stool Reclining Figure Supporting Top, Ghana Mid 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The supports for Akan stools take many forms, they can be purely geometric or architectural with simple posts and columns, or, as in this case, figural, with humans or animals suppor...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
Located in Pasadena, CA
Beautifully detailed African carved male bust in solid ebony. The figure has been expertly modeled by a master craftsman. The figures is expressive and nearly photographic. Ebony is ...
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20th Century African Tribal Busts

Materials

Ebony

20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
20th Century African Ebony Male Bust
H 13.75 in W 6 in D 7 in
Hopi Carved And Painted Wood Kachina Doll
By Indian Cottage Industries
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Hopi carver and painted wood Kachina Doll. Late 19th century: cottonwood with earthen pigments, enhanced with a few feathers and dyed wool tufts. A rare early Hopi Kachina Doll. Ka...
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Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Yoruba Beaded Ceremonial Crown Altar Headdress
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce large vintage African tribal beaded ceremonial crown altar headdress, the Yoruba peoples, Nigeria, West Africa, Mid-20th Century, featuring intricate sculptural form decorat...
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Shell, Beads

Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
This graphic Songye Kifwebe mask has fine carved lines curved over the eyes and diagonal lines radiating from the nose and mouth in classic Kifwebe form. Mid-20th century mask from t...
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Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Yoruba offering bowl in the from of a male figure with a beard riding on horse back surrounded by four small attendants, finely carved with nice patina from native use. Probabl...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Old Chokwe Chair Back Carved Standing Figure, Early 20th Century, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old Chokwe chair back with standing figure, early 20th century, Congo An early Chokwe carved wood section from a ceremonial chair with masks and a standing figure representing a d...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

École des Beaux-Arts Watercolor Painting Notre Dame Paris by Henri le Riche
By Henri Le Riche
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful original watercolor painting depicting Notre Dame Cathedral and the Seine in Paris, France. Painted by Henri Le Riche. Hand signed on the bottom left, pencil drawing of...
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20th Century French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
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Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Papua New Guinea Sepik Hard Wood Yam Mask Red and Black
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early Papua New Guinea Sepik hard wood yam mask with areas of red, black and white pigments. Mask is 10 inches high, on custom metal base total height 12 1/2 inches.
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Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wood

Fine Yoruba Ibeji Pair Abeokuta African Tribal Art Primitiv Africain
Located in London, GB
A fine Pair or Yoruba Ere Ibeji Figures Nigeria A male and female pair of Ibeji Figures with Islamic Tirah necklaces Period Early 20th Century Height 11 inches 28 cm Ex Germ...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine Tribal Bambara cubist figurative wood door lock, early 20th century Mali, Africa great abstract figure with strong cubist stylized elegant face. The Bambara of Mali use decorat...
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

West African Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" Fertility Figure in Carved Wood
Located in Miami, FL
From the West African country of Bukina Faso this Lobi People "Bateba Ti Bala" fertility Figure in carved wood would typically be placed in the ‘thilda’, a shrine or small room withi...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

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Makonde Mask, Tanzania East Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Makonde mask, Tanzania, East Africa early 20th century Dimension: 23 x 15 x 25 cm Dimension with
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Exceptional Makonde Mask on Stand
By Makonde People
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Incredibly expressive and very simple Makonde carved wood mask on stand. Great wear and subtle
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

Exceptional Makonde Mask on Stand
Exceptional Makonde Mask on Stand
H 15 in W 7 in D 6.75 in
Vintage Well Carved Maconde Helmet Mask, Mozambique or Tanzania Mid 20th C
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This expressive Maconde Helmet mask from Mozambique or Tanzania (the Maconde people live in both
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Mid-20th Century Mozambican Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

WOOD AFRICAN MASK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A VERY SIMPLE AND INTERESTING WOOD AFRICAN MASK MOUNTED ON A LUCITE FRAME.
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20th Century Tanzanian Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

WOOD AFRICAN MASK
WOOD AFRICAN MASK
H 20.5 in W 12.5 in D 4.5 in
CEREMONIAL WOOD AFRICAN MASK WITH BIRD
Located in Los Angeles, CA
GREAT LONG AFRICAN MASK WITH AND EXOTIC BIRD ON TOP.MOUNTED ON LINEN AND WOOD CARVED FRAME.
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20th Century Tanzanian Decorative Objects

CEREMONIAL WOOD AFRICAN MASK WITH BIRD
CEREMONIAL WOOD AFRICAN MASK WITH BIRD
H 36 in W 20.5 in D 3.5 in
African Fertility Body Mask, Wall Hanging
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
A wonderful fertility body mask dating from the mid-20th century. Hand sculptured from wood and
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20th Century Tanzanian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

African Fertility Body Mask, Wall Hanging
African Fertility Body Mask, Wall Hanging
H 18.51 in W 11.82 in D 7.88 in
Very Large Mid-20th Century African Tribal Mask
Located in Miami, FL
Magnificent African tribal mask hand-carved and constructed with copper and wood. Decorated with
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20th Century Kenyan Masks

Materials

Copper

Makonde Tribal Belly Mask
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Belly mask used in ritual coming of age dances.
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20th Century Tanzanian Masks

Makonde Tribal Belly Mask
Makonde Tribal Belly Mask
H 25 in W 11 in D 7 in
Makonee Body Mask
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the body plate represents the agony and beauty of childbirth. it has an almost greenish patina within the darkness of the wood.
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Makonee Body Mask
Makonee Body Mask
H 29.25 in W 13 in D 10 in
Torso/mask
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Makonde body mask Tanzania - fertility piece
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Antique 19th Century African Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Torso/mask
Torso/mask
H 38 in W 16 in
Hehe Acrobatic Folding Chair
Located in San Francisco, CA
colonial camp chairs. Tanzania, circa 1910. Dimensions: 39 inches high x 22 inches wide x
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Chairs

Materials

Wood, Hide

Hehe Acrobatic Folding Chair
Hehe Acrobatic Folding Chair
H 39 in W 22 in D 27.5 in
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Tanzania Mask For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Tanzania mask available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood and paint, every Tanzania mask was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Tanzania mask — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right Tanzania mask, those designed in styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one Tanzania mask that is appealing in its simplicity, but Makonde People produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Tanzania Mask?

Prices for a Tanzania mask start at $438 and top out at $14,000 with the average selling for $1,750.