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Authentic Punu Mask from Gabon, Tribal Art, Hand-Carved Wooden Ceremonial Mask
Authentic Punu Mask from Gabon, Tribal Art, Hand-Carved Wooden Ceremonial Mask

Authentic Punu Mask from Gabon, Tribal Art, Hand-Carved Wooden Ceremonial Mask

Located in Ljubljana, SI

Known for their serene beauty and profound spiritual significance, Punu masks represent idealized female beauty and ancestral spirits.

Category

Vintage 1980s African Tribal Masks

Materials

Kaolin, Hardwood, Padouk

African Carved Hardwood Mask, Petal Crest & Abstract Face, West Africa - 2C98
African Carved Hardwood Mask, Petal Crest & Abstract Face, West Africa - 2C98

African Carved Hardwood Mask, Petal Crest & Abstract Face, West Africa - 2C98

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Key Details Type: Decorative carved wood mask / African abstract art object Style: West African abstracted mask — Punu/Fang-influenced (Gabon/Cameroon tradition); petal/leaf crest Or...

Category

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Materials

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Paul Colin, Original Art Deco Poster, African Oceanic Art, Punu Mask, Moai, 1930
Paul Colin, Original Art Deco Poster, African Oceanic Art, Punu Mask, Moai, 1930

Paul Colin, Original Art Deco Poster, African Oceanic Art, Punu Mask, Moai, 1930

By Paul Colin

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Art Deco poster of African and Oceanic inspiration depicting a Punu mask from Gabon and a monumental Moai statue from the Easter Islands.

Category

20th Century French Art Deco Posters

Materials

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Gabon Punu Ancestor Female Figure on Custom Stand
Gabon Punu Ancestor Female Figure on Custom Stand

Gabon Punu Ancestor Female Figure on Custom Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

Like the more widely known white pigmented Female Punu masks, the relatively rare full body female ancestral figures were worshipped and revered for their spiritual power to guide th...

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20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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Early 20th Century Punu Mask from Gabon
Early 20th Century Punu Mask from Gabon

Early 20th Century Punu Mask from Gabon

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H 10.24 in W 6.7 in D 4.73 in

Early 20th Century Punu Mask from Gabon

Located in Edinburgh, GB

This Punu Mukudj mask represents an idealized feminine beauty.

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African Mask
African Mask

African Mask

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African Mask

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Congo Punu Tribe Mask with a New base by JDM

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Antique 19th Century African Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Metal

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3.19 Carat Diamond 25 gr 18k Rose Gold Cocktail Ring

3.19 Carat Diamond 25 gr 18k Rose Gold Cocktail Ring

By Ena Iro

Located in Geneva, CH

The Eshira Collection: While seeking artistic references, the designer was particularly drawn to the fascinating masks from the African Punu tribe and the 18th-century currency brace...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cocktail Rings

Materials

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3.98 Carat Pink Sapphire 25 gr 18k Rose Gold Cocktail Ring
3.98 Carat Pink Sapphire 25 gr 18k Rose Gold Cocktail Ring

3.98 Carat Pink Sapphire 25 gr 18k Rose Gold Cocktail Ring

By Ena Iro

Located in Geneva, CH

The Eshira Collection: While seeking artistic references, the designer was particularly drawn to the fascinating masks from the African Punu tribe and the 18th-century currency brace...

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Early 20th Century Punu Mask from Gabon, Central Africa
Early 20th Century Punu Mask from Gabon, Central Africa

Early 20th Century Punu Mask from Gabon, Central Africa

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Punu mask from Gabon. Hand carved wood mounted on a metal stand.

Category

20th Century Masks

Materials

Metal

20th Century Four-Faced Punu Helmet Mask from Gabon, Africa
20th Century Four-Faced Punu Helmet Mask from Gabon, Africa

20th Century Four-Faced Punu Helmet Mask from Gabon, Africa

Located in Astoria, NY

A mid to second half 20th century Punu mask from central Gabon, Africa. The face represents the soul of an ancestor.

Category

Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Punu Mask Gabon 20th Century with Decorative African Statue 20th Century
Punu Mask Gabon 20th Century with Decorative African Statue 20th Century

Punu Mask Gabon 20th Century with Decorative African Statue 20th Century

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A Punu mask Gabon, 20th century, Of classical form, the white-faced mask with high double crested coif and side braids, raised scarification between the eyes and at the temples...

Category

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Vintage Gabonese Punu Mask, African, Tropical Hardwood, Decorative, Tribal, 1970
Vintage Gabonese Punu Mask, African, Tropical Hardwood, Decorative, Tribal, 1970

Vintage Gabonese Punu Mask, African, Tropical Hardwood, Decorative, Tribal, 1970

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage Gabonese Punu mask. An African, tropical hardwood decorative tribal mask, dating to the 20th century, circa 1970.

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Mid-20th Century Gabonese Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

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PUNU Mask
PUNU Mask

PUNU Mask

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H 13.5 in W 9 in D 4.5 in

PUNU Mask

Located in Summerland, CA

Rare PUNU dance female virgin mask

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20th Century Gabonese Decorative Objects

Punu Mask, Gabon
Punu Mask, Gabon

Punu Mask, Gabon

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H 11.82 in W 7.88 in

Punu Mask, Gabon

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Punu mask, Gabon. A lack and an old restoration on the back.

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20th Century More Art

Materials

Wood

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