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Baule Mask

A Powerful Baule Mask
A Powerful Baule Mask

A Powerful Baule Mask

$40,500

H 12.75 in W 6 in D 6 in

A Powerful Baule Mask

Located in London, GB

A Powerful Baule Mask With rich dark ‘lacquered black’ patina, excellent colour with areas of

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Baule Painted Ram Mask
Baule Painted Ram Mask

Baule Painted Ram Mask

$480

H 10 in W 15 in D 5.5 in

Baule Painted Ram Mask

Located in Chicago, IL

The Baule people of the Ivory Coast used ram masks in secular, public performances. Realistically

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Baule-Goli mask carved and painted mid-century
Baule-Goli mask carved and painted mid-century

Baule-Goli mask carved and painted mid-century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Baule-Goli mask carved and painted mid-century 27 x 2 x 45

Category

20th Century Masks

Materials

Wood

African Baule Ivory Coast Folk Art Wood Carved Aries Fertility Ram Mask
African Baule Ivory Coast Folk Art Wood Carved Aries Fertility Ram Mask

African Baule Ivory Coast Folk Art Wood Carved Aries Fertility Ram Mask

Located in Studio City, CA

A wonderful hand carved wood zoomorphic Aries ram mask made by the Baule tribes people of the Ivory

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Masks

Materials

Metal

Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People
Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People

Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A very decorative fertility mask by the Baule tribe, associated with the Akan people who live both

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Ndoma Baule Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast, Wood, lacquered patina, Circa 1930
Ndoma Baule Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast, Wood, lacquered patina, Circa 1930

Ndoma Baule Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast, Wood, lacquered patina, Circa 1930

$4,518Sale Price|20% Off

H 12.41 in W 6.11 in D 5.52 in

Ndoma Baule Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast, Wood, lacquered patina, Circa 1930

Located in NICE, FR

"Ndoma” Baule Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast, Circa 1930 Wood, heavy wood with deep brown-black

Category

Vintage 1930s Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art
Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art

Antique Baule Tribal Horned Mask from Ivory Coast, Hand-Carved African Wood Art

Located in Wembley, GB

A remarkable rare Baule portrait mask from the Ivory Coast, this finely hand-carved tribal piece

Category

Antique Early 1900s Ivorian Art Deco Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Agate

Baule Painted Kpan Mask
Baule Painted Kpan Mask

Baule Painted Kpan Mask

$680

H 10 in W 6 in D 5 in

Baule Painted Kpan Mask

Located in Chicago, IL

To ward off evil and exert positive influences on the spirit world, the Baule people engage in a

Category

Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

African Goli Style Tribal Mask Mounted on a Custom Steel Base
African Goli Style Tribal Mask Mounted on a Custom Steel Base

African Goli Style Tribal Mask Mounted on a Custom Steel Base

By Baule Tribe

Located in Stamford, CT

Highly decorative African hand carved mask, in the style of a Goli tribal mask, Baule People, Ivory

Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Carved Wood Baule Male Face Mask

Located in Queens, NY

African Ivory Coast 20th Century carved wood Baule male face mask featuring balanced proportion, 2

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ivory

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Baule Goli Elephant Face Mask with Horns
African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Baule Goli Elephant Face Mask with Horns

African Ivory Coast 20th Century Wood Baule Goli Elephant Face Mask with Horns

Located in Queens, NY

masquerade of the Baule) face mask in elephant form with horns, incised decoration, eye and side holes

Category

20th Century African Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Horn

Large African Wooden Baule Kple Kple Tribal Mask, Ivory Coast, Mid 20th Century
Large African Wooden Baule Kple Kple Tribal Mask, Ivory Coast, Mid 20th Century

Large African Wooden Baule Kple Kple Tribal Mask, Ivory Coast, Mid 20th Century

Located in Odense, DK

This large African Baule Kple Kple tribal mask from the Ivory Coast, crafted in the mid-20th

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Miniature Baule Bush cow Mask Stand Ivory Coast Early 20th Century
Carved Wood Miniature Baule Bush cow Mask Stand Ivory Coast Early 20th Century

Carved Wood Miniature Baule Bush cow Mask Stand Ivory Coast Early 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Old carved miniature wood mask with traces of red and green pigment, from the Baule people of Ivory

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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African tribal Baule mask
African tribal Baule mask

African tribal Baule mask

Unavailable

H 12.6 in W 6.3 in D 3.55 in

African tribal Baule mask

Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL

, handcrafted Baule mask, used in tribal dances and various traditional ceremonies. The mask has characteristic

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Guro / Baule Mask
Guro / Baule Mask

Guro / Baule Mask

Unavailable

H 9.06 in W 5.91 in D 4.34 in

Guro / Baule Mask

Located in London, GB

Fine authentic Guro mask Ivory Coast Wood On a professional customised stand Exhibitted

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Baule Tribal Mask
Baule Tribal Mask

Baule Tribal Mask

Unavailable

H 20 in W 8.25 in D 7 in

Baule Tribal Mask

Located in Corona Del Mar, CA

Tribal mask of the Baule People of the Ivory Coast in Africa. Sculptural rendition in hand carved

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Masks

Baule 'Goli Glin' mask
Baule 'Goli Glin' mask

Baule 'Goli Glin' mask

Unavailable

H 12.21 in W 9.45 in D 25.99 in

Baule 'Goli Glin' mask

Located in London, GB

Baule Goli Mask (Goli Glin) Private collection UK Originally purchased from Bonhams London in the

Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rare Baule Helmat Mask
Rare Baule Helmat Mask

Rare Baule Helmat Mask

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Rare Baule mask from the Ivory coast. This animal helmet masks signifies the senior male persona

Category

Vintage 1950s African Masks

Materials

Wood, Pigment

African Baule Tribal Mask
African Baule Tribal Mask

African Baule Tribal Mask

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H 21 in W 7 in D 7 in

African Baule Tribal Mask

Located in New York, NY

An ominously solemn tribal mask that has a thoughtful and non threatening appearance.

Category

Vintage 1940s Ivorian Masks

Collection of Baule Goli Masks
Collection of Baule Goli Masks

Collection of Baule Goli Masks

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H 19.5 in W 12 in D 4 in

Collection of Baule Goli Masks

Located in Wiscasset, ME

From the ivory coast, part of a large collection from NYC. Will sell as a group or individually.

Category

Vintage 1970s African Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

Baule Ndoma Mask from the Ivory Coast
Baule Ndoma Mask from the Ivory Coast

Baule Ndoma Mask from the Ivory Coast

Located in Long Island City, NY

Baule Ndoma Mask from the Ivory Coast.

Category

20th Century African Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

African Red and Black Goli Style Tribal Mask, Mounted on a Custom base
African Red and Black Goli Style Tribal Mask, Mounted on a Custom base

African Red and Black Goli Style Tribal Mask, Mounted on a Custom base

By Baule Tribe

Located in Stamford, CT

Highly decorative African hand carved and painted mask in the style of a Goli tribal mask, Baule

Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of Baule Dance Masks Made into Lamps with Custom Shades
Pair of Baule Dance Masks Made into Lamps with Custom Shades

Pair of Baule Dance Masks Made into Lamps with Custom Shades

Located in Dallas, TX

Beautifully hand-carved pair of West African Masks mounted on acrylic bases and turned into lamps

Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Very Colorful Helmet Dance Mask "Bo Nun Amuin", Baule People, Ivory Coast
Very Colorful Helmet Dance Mask "Bo Nun Amuin", Baule People, Ivory Coast

Very Colorful Helmet Dance Mask "Bo Nun Amuin", Baule People, Ivory Coast

Located in Leuven , BE

children, shows the serious and powerful potential of Baule spirits. Considered the most sacred of masks

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Set of Three African Items
Set of Three African Items

Set of Three African Items

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A set of three African items. First is a Baule harvest mask from the Ivory Ethiopia. Second is a

Category

20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

West African Baule Mask
West African Baule Mask

West African Baule Mask

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H 19 in W 10 in D 10 in

West African Baule Mask

Located in Pasadena, CA

Carved wood tribal mask from the Baule Tribe, West Cost of Africa. Early 20th century. Mounted on

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Baule Antelope Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Baule Antelope Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century

Baule Antelope Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century

Located in New York, NY

A hand carved Baule mask representing an antelope, from Ivory Coast, late 1960s. Mounted on a black

Category

Vintage 1960s Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Carved Wood Miniature Baule Mask of Bush cow  Stand Ivory Coast Africa
Carved Wood Miniature Baule Mask of Bush cow  Stand Ivory Coast Africa

Carved Wood Miniature Baule Mask of Bush cow Stand Ivory Coast Africa

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Old carved miniature mask by the Baule of Ivory Coast, West Africa, representing a bushcow with

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Baule Male Ndoma Portrait Mask on Mount
Baule Male Ndoma Portrait Mask on Mount

Baule Male Ndoma Portrait Mask on Mount

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H 21.25 in W 5.25 in D 7.5 in

Baule Male Ndoma Portrait Mask on Mount

By Baule Tribe

Located in Chicago, IL

was then blackened, this refined mask is an excellent example of Baule artistry and expresses their

Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique Baule Peoples Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast Africa
Antique Baule Peoples Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast Africa

Antique Baule Peoples Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast Africa

Located in Rochester, NY

Baule People portrait mask from the Ivory Coast, Africa. Finely carved with a naturally worn and

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

African Baule Tribe Intricately Carved Wood Fertility Mask
African Baule Tribe Intricately Carved Wood Fertility Mask

African Baule Tribe Intricately Carved Wood Fertility Mask

Located in Studio City, CA

attached to the backside of mask. Please see photo). Made by the Baule peoples of the ivory coast. This

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Ivorian Masks

Materials

Wood

Painted African Baule Mask
Painted African Baule Mask

Painted African Baule Mask

Located in Long Island City, NY

The mask with a large elaborate blue and white painted head dress topped with a bird. The face

Category

20th Century Ivorian Masks

Materials

Wood

Baule Mask
Baule Mask

Baule Mask

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The Baule, from the larger group called the Akan, migrated to the Ivory Coast in the 18th century

Category

Vintage 1950s Ivorian Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Wood

African Art- Large Round Ceremonial Mask, Baule/Goli
African Art- Large Round Ceremonial Mask, Baule/Goli

African Art- Large Round Ceremonial Mask, Baule/Goli

Located in Chicago, IL

Keywords: mask, tribal, African,

Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Baoule' African Mask  Mid-century (71x15x13cm) with Floridian coral pedestal
Baoule' African Mask  Mid-century (71x15x13cm) with Floridian coral pedestal

Baoule' African Mask Mid-century (71x15x13cm) with Floridian coral pedestal

Located in Firenze, FI

Mid century African Mask Baoulé (Baule - Bawule) Origin: Ivory Coast Type; Female mask "mblo" with

Category

Vintage 1960s Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Kaolin, Hardwood

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Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys
Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys

Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Expressive early classic cubist Dan mask with refined expressive look, narrow open eyes and mouth and fine line scarification marks around outside of face. Created early 20th century...

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Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Masks

Materials

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Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

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Materials

Copper, Iron

Egyptian Mummy Mask, Late Period, ca. 700-30 B.C.
Egyptian Mummy Mask, Late Period, ca. 700-30 B.C.

Egyptian Mummy Mask, Late Period, ca. 700-30 B.C.

Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

Carved hardwood mummy mask having a pink-brown painted ground, painted black eyes and brows. Wearing a black headband. Eyes and brows are restored. Scattered highpoint paint wear, ot...

Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Masks

Materials

Hardwood

Ancestral Dan Mask 'Deangle' with Cowrie Shells Large
Ancestral Dan Mask 'Deangle' with Cowrie Shells Large

Ancestral Dan Mask 'Deangle' with Cowrie Shells Large

$1,831

H 15.75 in W 9.85 in D 4.73 in

Ancestral Dan Mask 'Deangle' with Cowrie Shells Large

Located in Torquay, GB

Large sized Dan Mask ('Deangle', 'Dan Gle') from Côte d’Ivoire W.Affrica, circa early 20th century. To the Dan people, the 'Deangle' embodies the spirit of an individual ancestor d...

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century
African Tribal Yoruba, Nigeria Rider Figure Offering Bowl Early 20th Century

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...

Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples
Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples

Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku Peoples

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce antique African tribal carved Hemba helmet mask, the Suku peoples, possibly Kwese culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, early 20th century, surmounted b...

Category

Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Raffia, Wood

Mid-19th Century White Marble Statue "Le Triomphe D'Ariadne" from France
Mid-19th Century White Marble Statue "Le Triomphe D'Ariadne" from France

Mid-19th Century White Marble Statue "Le Triomphe D'Ariadne" from France

Located in Dallas, TX

Neoclassical carved white marble sculpture, "Le Triomphe D'Ariadne," signed J.B. Clesinger, Rome (Jean-Baptiste Auguste Clesinger, French, 1814-1883), dated 1866, showing Ariadne sea...

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Statues

Materials

Marble

19th C. Gold, Damascene, Etched Steel Casket Box/Safe with Noble Coat of Arms
19th C. Gold, Damascene, Etched Steel Casket Box/Safe with Noble Coat of Arms

19th C. Gold, Damascene, Etched Steel Casket Box/Safe with Noble Coat of Arms

Located in New York, NY

An Incredible 19th Century Royal Casket Box/Safe with Coat of Arms, Made of Gold, Damascene, and Etched Steel. Charles Le Hon, a Belgian politician, lawyer and industrialist, served...

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Antique 1850s French Renaissance Revival Decorative Boxes

Materials

Gold, Steel

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat
Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat

$230,000 / set

H 17.72 in W 17.33 in D 20.48 in

Pair of African Chairs, King's Seat

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Chairs in wood year: 1940 The quality of the chairs and the exotic wood used they make them unique. It is an icon of distinction. Hehe Carving elegant legged stool, are considered e...

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Vintage 1940s Tanzanian Tribal Chairs

Materials

Wood

Neo-Renaissance Period Stone Fireplace, Dated 1534
Neo-Renaissance Period Stone Fireplace, Dated 1534

Neo-Renaissance Period Stone Fireplace, Dated 1534

$3,412,398

H 167.33 in W 137.8 in D 36.23 in

Neo-Renaissance Period Stone Fireplace, Dated 1534

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

This outstanding Tonnerre stone fireplace is a masterpiece of the first French Renaissance. It was sculpted in 1534, under the reign of King François the 1st for Philippe Merlan (150...

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Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Stone

African Lwalwa Tribal Mask
African Lwalwa Tribal Mask

African Lwalwa Tribal Mask

$3,500

H 12 in W 7 in D 5 in

African Lwalwa Tribal Mask

Located in Montreal, QC

African Lwalwa tribal mask enhanced with white pigment on the mouth and ears.

Category

Vintage 1960s Congolese Masks

Materials

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La Fille Du Pêcheur By William Bouguereau
La Fille Du Pêcheur By William Bouguereau

La Fille Du Pêcheur By William Bouguereau

By William-Adolphe Bouguereau

Located in New Orleans, LA

William-Adolphe Bouguereau 1825-1905 French La fille du pêcheur (The Fisherman’s Daughter) Signed and dated “W-Bouguereau-1882” (middle right) Oil on canvas William Bouguereau's...

Category

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Materials

Canvas, Oil

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria

Located in San Francisco, CA

Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...

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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Helmet Crest Ngoin Mask from Cameroon Africa
Helmet Crest Ngoin Mask from Cameroon Africa

Helmet Crest Ngoin Mask from Cameroon Africa

$3,800

H 19.5 in W 11 in D 10 in

Helmet Crest Ngoin Mask from Cameroon Africa

Located in Atlanta, GA

This Helmet Crest mask is categorized as a “Babanki” style Ngoin mask from Northwestern provinces of Cameroon circa first half of 20th century. In part of highland area called “Camer...

Category

20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Powerful Scarified Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Tanzania, Early 20th C Africa
Powerful Scarified Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Tanzania, Early 20th C Africa

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 patina from traditional tribal use, wear inside from being used. Finely carved featu...

Category

Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Early Danced Black Wood Mask From the Guro Peoples Ivory Coast Bird on top
Early Danced Black Wood Mask From the Guro Peoples Ivory Coast Bird on top

Early Danced Black Wood Mask From the Guro Peoples Ivory Coast Bird on top

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Early Danced Black Wood Mask From the Guro Peoples Ivory Coast Bird on top. Finely carved mask with carved open eyes, and pointed nose and slightly smiling mouth. It is in good co...

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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the baule mask you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, every baule mask was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a baule mask — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A baule mask is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency.

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Questions About Baule Mask
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Baule people of western Africa wear the Baule mask during ritual dances. These indigenous people live mostly in the eastern portion of the Ivory Coast and in parts of Ghana. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of Baule masks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Baule made several different types of masks for dances, the gba gba, bonu amuen, the bmlo and the goli. Mblo are portrait masks that represent an individual within the community. The bonu amuen is shaped like a helmet and represents an animal that is worn with a specific outfit. On 1stDibs, find Baule masks and other artwork from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Biombo masks are used during rituals and ceremonies. The masks share their name with the Biombo people, who live along the Luaka and Kasai rivers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of African masks.