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West Africa Senufo Cast Bronze Mask Kpelie, Circa 1950s
West Africa Senufo Cast Bronze Mask Kpelie, Circa 1950s

West Africa Senufo Cast Bronze Mask Kpelie, Circa 1950s

Located in Torquay, GB

Ancestral Senufo cast bronze face mask (Kpelie) from Côte d'Ivoire West Africa. Made using the lost

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
Mid-Century Senufo African Mask

Mid-Century Senufo African Mask

$1,110

H 25 in W 5 in D 6 in

Mid-Century Senufo African Mask

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand painted Senufo African mask made out of wood.

Category

Antique 19th Century African Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

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Late 19th Century West African Helmet Mask

Late 19th Century West African Helmet Mask

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H 7.09 in W 8.47 in D 18.9 in

Late 19th Century West African Helmet Mask

By Senufo

Located in London, GB

A late 19th century West African helmet mask from the Senufo tribe. Blackened wood and kaolin on

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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Masks

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask

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H 13 in W 7 in D 4.5 in

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask

Located in New York, NY

This mask was selected by Tommi Parzinger for the Sylvia Hoffman collection. The mask shows

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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Masks

Materials

Wood

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask

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H 12.75 in W 6.25 in D 3 in

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask

Located in New York, NY

This mask was selected by Tommi Parzinger for the Sylvia Hoffman collection. The mask shows

Category

Early 20th Century Burkinabe Masks

Materials

Wood

Vintage Senufo Firespitter Helmet Mask - Set Of 2
Vintage Senufo Firespitter Helmet Mask - Set Of 2

Vintage Senufo Firespitter Helmet Mask - Set Of 2

Located in Chicago, IL

The Senufo Firespitter Helmet Mask set, originating from the Ivory Coast, features two intricately

Category

20th Century African Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Midcentury African Kpelie Mask Senufo Tribe Ivory Cost with a Calao Bird, 1950
Midcentury African Kpelie Mask Senufo Tribe Ivory Cost with a Calao Bird, 1950

Midcentury African Kpelie Mask Senufo Tribe Ivory Cost with a Calao Bird, 1950

Located in Berlin, DE

This midcentury carved African mask from the Senufo Tribe of the ivory cost is called Kpelie and

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Vintage 1950s Ivorian Mid-Century Modern Masks

Materials

Hardwood

Senufo "Wanyugo" Firespitter Helmet Mask, 19th C.
Senufo "Wanyugo" Firespitter Helmet Mask, 19th C.

Senufo "Wanyugo" Firespitter Helmet Mask, 19th C.

Located in Astoria, NY

Senufo "Wanyugo" Firespitter Helmet Mask, 19th century, with double-sided mythical beasts, mounted

Category

Antique 19th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Senufo Granary Door Depicting Series of Animals and Masks
Senufo Granary Door Depicting Series of Animals and Masks

Senufo Granary Door Depicting Series of Animals and Masks

Located in London, GB

This fine example of an early Senufo granary door from the Ivory Coast dates back to the first

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Intricately Carved Senufo Tribe Kpeliye Kpelie Kpeliyee Mask
African Intricately Carved Senufo Tribe Kpeliye Kpelie Kpeliyee Mask

African Intricately Carved Senufo Tribe Kpeliye Kpelie Kpeliyee Mask

Located in Studio City, CA

An amazing piece. This mask is from the Senufo tribe of the ivory coast and mali. Very intricately

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Masks

Materials

Wood

African Style Carved Helmut Mask
African Style Carved Helmut Mask

African Style Carved Helmut Mask

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H 33 in W 10 in D 10 in

African Style Carved Helmut Mask

Located in Houston, TX

A 20th century carved and painted Senufo style mythical beast African mask. This decorative mask is

Category

20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

Fine Senufo Kepelie Dance Mask with Female Figure on Top, Early 20th Century
Fine Senufo Kepelie Dance Mask with Female Figure on Top, Early 20th Century

Fine Senufo Kepelie Dance Mask with Female Figure on Top, Early 20th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Finely carved and worn Senufo Kepelie dance mask with refined stylized face and small seated female

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Reaching (bronze hand)
Reaching (bronze hand)

Reaching (bronze hand)

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

influence for him were the masks of the Senufo culture.[20] Lewis cited his success as a result of his

Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique African Senufo Cow Mask
Antique African Senufo Cow Mask

Antique African Senufo Cow Mask

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H 32.5 in W 13 in D 9 in

Antique African Senufo Cow Mask

Located in Scottsdale, AZ

Very fine antique African Senufo cow mask. Ivory Coast, early 20th century. Great color and

Category

Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Paint, Wood

Janus Helmet Mask, Wanyugo
Janus Helmet Mask, Wanyugo

Janus Helmet Mask, Wanyugo

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H 16 in W 29 in D 12 in

Janus Helmet Mask, Wanyugo

By Senufo

Located in 3 Oaks, MI

Zoomorphic helmet masks like the one seen here are worn by members of the all-male Senufo

Category

Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

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Located in Berlin, DE

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Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon

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Located in Bochum, NRW

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Vintage African Tribal Mask, Hand-Crafted Wood and Shell, 1970s Art

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Located in Delray Beach, FL

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Fabergé Silver Service
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Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

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By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
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Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

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20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

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Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century Very decorative. Comes from a Berlin private collection.

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20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

$819

H 13.39 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art

Located in Berlin, DE

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century Very decorative. Comes from a Berlin private collection.

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Located in Delray Beach, FL

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$3,500

H 12 in W 7 in D 5 in

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Located in Montreal, QC

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

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$1,580

H 24.5 in W 9.5 in D 7 in

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Located in Chicago, IL

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H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 15.75 in

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Located in Milano, IT

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Senufo Mask For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic senufo mask available at 1stDibs. Each senufo mask for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and paint. There are many kinds of the senufo mask you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right senufo mask, those designed in Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Senufo Mask?

A senufo mask can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,600, while the lowest priced sells for $925 and the highest can go for as much as $13,230.
Questions About Senufo Mask
  • 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 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.