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Primitive Wooden Mesoamerican Style Hand Carved Mask Sculpture on Stand Statue
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th Century Mesoamerican style tribal mask on black finished wooden stand. The mask is carved
Category

Late 20th Century Primitive Masks

Materials

Metal

Songye Basangwe Mask DRC Wall Hanging Mask Circa 1950s
Located in Torquay, GB
On offer is a Basangwe mask from the Songye people of the Democratic Republic of Congo, circa 1950s
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Old Bulu Cameroon Singe Mask Large
Located in Torquay, GB
On offer is a rare large sized 'Singe' Monkey mask from the Bulu people of south central Cameroon
Category

Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Old Bulu Cameroon Singe Mask Large
Old Bulu Cameroon Singe Mask Large
H 12.21 in W 8.27 in D 6.3 in
Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
, mounted on a black metal stand. This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mask theater dances
Category

Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Masks

Materials

Teak

Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
H 19.25 in W 7.75 in D 4 in
Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
black. Mounted on a black metal stand. This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mask
Category

Vintage 1970s Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Teak

Balinese Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
, mounted on a black metal stand. This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mask theater dances
Category

Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Masks

Materials

Teak

Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
, mounted on a black metal stand. This type of mask is used at Indonesian Topeng or Mask theater dances
Category

Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Masks

Materials

Teak

Very Important “Nwantantay” African Dance Mask
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Very important “Nwantamtay” dance African mask, consisting of three sections: The upper in plain
Category

Early 20th Century Burkinabe Primitive Masks

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Pende "Circumcision Ceremonial" Mask
Located in Austin, TX
top, lending it an air of authenticity and tribal allure. This mask stands as a symbol of indigenous
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Masks

Materials

Wood

Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
Located in Torquay, GB
A superb Igbo Nigeria helmet mask 'Agbogho Mmuo" or Maiden Spirit. Worn as masqurades during
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
H 14.57 in W 11.82 in D 9.85 in
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
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Fiber Polychrome Mask Yam Ancestor Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
stand. The mask was a classic tribal art piece from Abelam people who live in Maprik area of the Mid
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Masks

Materials

Acrylic, Natural Fiber

Rare 2 Faced Twin Lega Mask DRC Large Sized
Located in Torquay, GB
Rare large twin faced Lega mask of the Bwami society in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), circa
Category

Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Rare 2 Faced Twin Lega Mask DRC Large Sized
Rare 2 Faced Twin Lega Mask DRC Large Sized
H 14.97 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
West Africa Senufo Cast Bronze Mask Kpelie, Circa 1950s
Located in Torquay, GB
traditional use and age. The mask can be displayed on a wall or on stand. Condition is very good.
Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Metal, Bronze

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

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A visibly old mask from the Javanese masks theatre ‘wayang topeng’: carved from hard wood, and
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

19th Century Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A visibly old mask from the Javanese masks theatre ‘wayang topeng’: carved from hard wood, and
Category

Antique 19th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

20th Century Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This early 20th century ‘Wayang topeng’ mask was used in Javanese masked dance performances. This
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
-catching stand-alone accent piece in about any setting. The mask comes with a small display stand
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Chujo, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
/artifacts collection or an eye-catching stand-alone accent piece in about any setting. Mask dimensions
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Japanese Signed Showa Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Buddhist Monk Shunkan
Located in Studio City, CA
be a great addition to any Japanese or Asian mask/art/artifacts collection or an eye-catching stand
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood

Japanese Signed Waka-Onna or Ko-Omote Wood Carved Noh Theater Mask, Showa 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring mask made for Japanese Noh theater. This mask is
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Omi-Onna Mask with Custom Box 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring female mask made for the Japanese Noh theatre
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood

Antique French 19th Century Renaissance Revival Umbrella / Stick Stand Lion Mask
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Marvelous & most rare! This 19th century French Renaissance Revival umbrella / stick stand
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Umbrella Stands

Materials

Metal, Brass

Arts and Crafts Brass Stick Stand, Umbrella Stand A good quality piece
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
, it is made in brass and has Lion’s mask ring handles on each side The stand is in good condition and
Category

Antique Early 1900s Gothic Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass

Bamana Mask on a Custom Wooden Stand
Located in Long Island City, NY
Bamana Mask on a custom ebony wood stand.
Category

20th Century Malian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Bamana Mask on a Custom Wooden Stand
Bamana Mask on a Custom Wooden Stand
H 26 in W 5.75 in D 9 in
Brass bound barrel stick stand
Located in Cheshire, GB
Regency style oak and brass bound circular stick stand, with lions mask handles, on a shaped base
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Umbrella Stands

Materials

Oak

Brass bound barrel stick stand
Brass bound barrel stick stand
H 25 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
Large 19th Century, Renaissance Revival Wall Coat Rack with Mask Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
stylish antique probably represent two brothers and the third (the female mask figure) is either the
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Bronze

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Coat Rack Hallway Lion Masks Oak
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Impressive & practical! This 19th century French Renaissance Revival coat rack. The lion masks
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Bronze

Large Renaissance Revival coat rack / Hat rack Lion Masks Oak & bronze hallway
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Large & most rare! This Renaissance revival coat/hat rack made from carved oak with Lion masks and
Category

Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Bronze

Antique Coat Rack Wood Carved Mask and Eagle, Mirror, Brass Hooks 19th Century
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
carved details , it includes eagle heads on either side, and a carved mask/man's face above an oval
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Small Early 1900s Renaissance Revival Wall Coat Rack with Carved Mask Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Antique oak wall coat rack with incredibly well carved head sculptures. This marvelous antique Dutch coat rack is special, practical and highly decorative. It is special, because of...
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Dutch Renaissance Hallway set Coat Rack & Umbrella Stand 1880 Lions Delft Blue
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
& Umbrella Stand. Both pieces are carved from solid European oak with gorgeous wood grain, and impressive
Category

Antique 1880s Dutch Renaissance Revival Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Brass

Victorian Gothic Carved Barley Twist Hall Stand, "Green Man" Scotland 1870 H1021
Located in Vancouver, BC
Large Victorian Gothic Carved Barley Twist Hall stand, "Green Man", Scotland 1870, H1021 Solid
Category

Antique 1870s Scottish Victorian Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Tibetan Gilt Copper Alloy Mask on Display Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
patina from handling. The mask is displayed on a custom-made stand as shown.
Category

Antique 19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Metalwork

Materials

Copper

Vintage Italian Brass Miniature Opera Mask on Custom Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This miniature cast brass Italian opera mask, mounted on a custom steel stand, offers a charming
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Mounted Objects

Materials

Brass

Abelam "Yam Festival" Mask on Stand from Papua New Guinea
Located in Atlanta, GA
mounted on a custom back iron stand. This Papua New Guinea yam festival mask, would not only add interest
Category

Mid-20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Girl on a Rock with Mask , Florence, Italy
Located in Hudson, NY
Paolo Uccello. In "Girl on a Rock with Mask”, the figure represented in this painting conveys a
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

21st Century CPAP Nightstand Set of 2 Rift Sawn White Oak
By Taiye Doughty
Located in Oakhurst, NJ
positioned on the left or right side of your bed, ensuring seamless integration with your CPAP hose and mask
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Night Stands

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Provincial Oak Hall Tree
Located in Hixson, TN
Northwind Mask Wooden Handle, Acanthus Leaf and Scroll Carved Apron, Turned Fluted Legs, Terminating with
Category

Antique 1870s French French Provincial Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Oak

Bold African Sculpture of a Head on Custom Stand
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Amazing African mask hand-carved in wood depicting a woman carrying latticed basket on her head
Category

Vintage 1950s Botswanan Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Classical Faux Marble Roundel with a Mask
Located in London, by appointment only
An extremely well-made copy of a classical mask after the antique, the face shown in high relief
Category

20th Century Italian Classical Roman Mounted Objects

Materials

Resin

«This mask will last a lifetime» Acrylic on Canvas by O. F. Hvidsten
By Ole Fredrik Hvidsten
Located in Oslo, NO
Signed and dated. «This mask will last a lifetime» was part of O. F. Hvidsten's first solo
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Romano-Egyptian cartonnage mummy mask depicting a female head
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
ITEM: Romano-Egyptian cartonnage mummy mask depicting a female head MATERIAL: Linen and Gesso
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Classical Roman Antiquities

Materials

Gesso, Linen

Yoruba Tribal Helmet Mask of a French Gendarme
Located in Stamford, CT
political behavior during the colonial period. Measures: Mask alone 11.5 inches high, on stand 16 in high.
Category

Mid-20th Century Beninese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pende mask
Located in London, GB
Kiwoyo-Muyombo mask Pende DRC Wood 30cm small restoration on the top on a professional customised
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Early 20th Century African Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pende mask
Pende mask
H 11.82 in W 6.3 in D 4.34 in
Carved Wood Miniature Baule Mask of Bush cow Stand Ivory Coast Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
, possibly for attachment to a staff, early 20th century. Mask 9 x 3 3/4 x 3 inches. Total height on stand 9
Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mossi Mask
Located in London, GB
Very old authentic Mossi mask from Burkina Faso On a professional customised metal stand
Category

Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Mossi Mask
Mossi Mask
H 22.84 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
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

Antique Wooden Mythical Animal Mask Mounted on Black Lacquer Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
Antique mythical animal wooden mask from Southeast Asia mounted on a custom black lacquer base
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Primitive Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large Italian Alabaster Vase on Stand
Located in London, GB
top and bottom, and its middle is encircled by a band of foliage, interspersed with grotesque masks
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Rococo Vases

Materials

Alabaster

Large Italian Alabaster Vase on Stand
Large Italian Alabaster Vase on Stand
H 72.05 in W 18.12 in D 16.54 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

Guro / Baule Mask
Guro / Baule Mask
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H 9.06 in W 5.91 in D 4.34 in
Antique Porcelain Sink on Cast Iron Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This antique porcelain sink on cast iron stand circa 1890 is an elegant addition to a vintage
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Stone Sinks

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Porcelain Sink on Cast Iron Stand
Antique Porcelain Sink on Cast Iron Stand
H 34.65 in W 27.56 in D 19.49 in
English Plaster Lion Head Roundel on Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
interior of a prestigious building or an ornamentation for a roof boss, this striking lion head mask now
Category

Early 20th Century English Georgian Mounted Objects

Materials

Steel

English Plaster Lion Head Roundel on Stand
English Plaster Lion Head Roundel on Stand
H 27.56 in W 23.23 in D 10.63 in
African tribal Baule mask
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
It stands as a collector's piece, representing the richness of African art. A massive wooden
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African tribal Baule mask
African tribal Baule mask
H 12.6 in W 6.3 in D 3.55 in
Antique Yao Shaman's Mask
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Yao Shaman's Mask Guizhou Province, China Early 20th Century Wood,horse hair, printed paper, nails
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Organic Material, Wood, Paper

Antique Yao Shaman's Mask
Antique Yao Shaman's Mask
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H 16.5 in W 8 in D 4 in
Mask Of Luck
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fair, Canada Stand Arte Gallery Madrid Affordable Art Fair New York, NY Palm Springs Fine Art Fair
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Masks - Original Woodcut on Paper by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Masks is an original modern artwork realized in the Mid-20th Century by the Italian artist Mino
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Antique Chinese Tiger Mask
Located in New York, NY
custom-made black stone stand. Measures: Mask: L 10, D 7, H 16 On stand: L 16, D 9, H 21 M360.
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Elm

Antique Chinese Tiger Mask
Antique Chinese Tiger Mask
H 16 in W 10 in D 7 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mask on a stand you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A mask on a stand — often made from wood, metal and brass — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect mask on a stand — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right mask on a stand, those designed in Folk Art, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one mask on a stand that is appealing in its simplicity, but A. Silvestri and Co., Fibre-Metal Products Company and Makonde People produced versions that are worth a look.

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Prices for a mask on a stand can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $275 and can go as high as $9,475, while the average can fetch as much as $1,250.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Javanese masks are wooden masks that are used in traditional Indonesian dance and theatrical performances. They are called topeng and the traditional dance is called the tari topeng. Browse a collection of authentic Javanese masks from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    There are a few different types of Indonesian masks. One type, the Balinese mask, was created to house spirits and energies and used as a medium to help ancestral spirits to pass through this world. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of Indonesian masks from some of the world’s top sellers.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Indonesia has a long tradition of intricately-carved wooden masks that hold spiritual and cultural significance. They are mediums for ancestral spirits to revisit the physical world, and are often used to represent divine beings in traditional dances and rituals. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Indonesian masks from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Death masks were a way to cover the face of a passed loved one and show honor to them. They also represented the features of the deceased, helping them be recognized in the spirit realm. On 1stDibs, find an array of death masks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Bali masks are called Topeng. Balinese performers wear different ones to portray various characters. For example, Barong symbolizes health and good luck and is a representation of a creature called keket. You'll find a variety of decorative masks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Senufo masks are carved wooden helmets which are worn over the whole head, used as tradition in a funeral to honor a Senufo person. The mask features a small, delicate face, with geometric details along the side. There are also ornate patterns carved into the surface of the mask. Shop a collection of Senufo masks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    Fencing masks can be called epee masks and sabre masks. Epee masks are for beginners and sabre masks are for competitive fencers. Find a collection of antique and vintage fencing masks on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A death mask is called a “funerary mask” or “burial mask”. The mask was often made of wood or stucco and would cover the face of the deceased. You’ll find a collection of funerary masks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, fencing masks are not bulletproof. Fencing masks are a layer of metal wire mesh that protects your head and face during fencing but should not be considered protective under other circumstances. Shop a selection of vintage fencing masks and other sports memorabilia on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The purpose of Venetian masks was originally related to the observance of the Carnival festival in Venice. People wore masks to disguise their identities during the fun. Today, people tend to use the masks as decorations. Find a range of Venetian masks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Egyptian masks are normally just called death masks because they were used during funeral rituals. Some historians refer to them as funerary masks. To create the mask, Egyptian artisans used papyrus or linen soaked in plaster. The material is known as cartonnage. You'll find a variety of Egyptian masks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    It is believed that Napoleon's death mask still resides in The Museum in Santiago de Cuba.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Venetian masks are an essential part of the Venetian Carnival, a celebration that dates back to the 1300s. Venetian masks generally fall under two categories: carnival masks and commedia dell’arte (comedy of artists). Commedia dell’arte masks were usually worn by troupe performers and helped identify the type of character the actor portrayed. Carnival masks were typically worn by everyone else and obscured the wearer’s identity. Find a range of Venetian masks on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Senufo masks are still made by the Senufo of northern Côte d’Ivoire. These masks and other traditional art plays a large role in the Poro, a society guided by a female ancestral spirit and run by men who are taught the ways of the Ancient Mother.
  • 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
    What a samurai mask represents depends on its design. Some depict mythological beasts or fierce animals. The purpose of the masks was to intimidate or terrify a samurai's opponent. You'll find a collection of samurai masks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    To make a papier mâché mask, you will need flour, water and some newspaper strips. Mix together the flour and water, and dip the newspaper strips in and apply to the mask mold. You can save the hassle by shopping a collection of papier mâché goods from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    No, death masks are not still made to record the facial features of deceased people because the advent of photography made them obsolete. However, some artists produce death masks and sculptures that resemble them for purposes of creative expression. You'll find a variety of death masks on 1stDibs.
  • 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
    Beautiful Greek masks represented different things depending on the theatrical production that they were used in. They could symbolize the innocence or purity of the character or help the audience identify the main male or female character. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique masks.