Ceremonial Mask

A generously sized decorative Chinese framed mixed media depiction of 5 ceremonial deity masks

A generously sized decorative Chinese framed mixed media depiction of 5 ceremonial deity masks

This strikingly bold and well detailed Hand-Carved Mossi Tribe Ceremonial Wood Mask on Elevated

for creating monumental totem poles, ceremonial masks, and intricately carved sculptures. Their

ceremonial mask, bridging sea life and spiritual metaphor. Painted in 2021, this work exemplifies White’s

200 B.C. (Han dynasty), later spreading throughout the East; helmets, shields, ceremonial masks, boxes

helmets, shields, ceremonial masks, boxes and other decorative objects; in Europe it appeared around 1725

with protruding features and open eyes, reminiscent of ceremonial gable masks found in the Sepik River

age and use in various ceremonial contexts. The mask has pronounced, geometric facial features

A charming early vintage Balinese rabbit mask, hand-carved from wood and painted in vibrant colors

ceremonial practices, where masks were used in ritual performances, theater, and spiritual observances. Hand

READING: Tribal art; ceremonial / ritualistic mask (helmet headdress crest) Not a lot is known about

Ceremonial Oceanian Mask made of Vegetal fibers covered with colored clay in certain parts probably

yellow arc, suggesting both a halo and ceremonial adornment, while the mask-like facial features evoke

with ceremonial significance. Its oversized mask-like face, deep insisted patterns and abstract body

People dressed in ceremonial robes and masks celebrate the New Year. On New Year's eve a

evoke ancestral masks or ceremonial emblems, offering a sense of narrative and mystery. The textured

of the Utagawa school, partially coloured, including illustrations of Japanese theatrical masks

Tribal Art - African Art Ceremonial dance MARKA mask, Mali, Africa, circa 1930’s ,ex Jean Paul

Tribal Art - African Art Very Old Helmet Mask Topped with a Bird, MBALA, Democratic Republic of