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"Indonesian Mask, Pink Face, with Mustache, " Wood Mask from Indonesia
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This mask, featuring a pink face, moustache, and slanted eyes, was created by an unknown Indonesian
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19th Century More Art

Materials

Wood

Sepik River Wood Mask from Papua New Guinea, 20th Century
Located in Grythyttan, SE
Beautiful and unique ceremonial mask from the Sepik River area of Papua New Guinea made of wood
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1990s Papua New Guinean Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Shell, Hardwood, Feathers

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Wood Tribal Mask from Atoni Tribe Timor
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This very flat mask originates from the Atoni people of Timor. For the Timorese people masks
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Wood Tribal Mask from Atoni Tribe Timor
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This very flat mask originates from the Atoni people of Timor, featuring two very small eye holes
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

African Large Polychrome Wood Carved Mask
Located in London, GB
Hand painted wood mask. The geometric designs of each mask also carry various meanings. The light
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Vintage 1950s Burkinabe Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

African Large Polychrome Wood Carved Mask
Located in London, GB
Highly decorative Hand painted wood mask. The geometric designs of each mask also carry various
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Vintage 1950s Burkinabe Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa, 1950
Located in NICE, FR
This very elegant Dan mask is well-proportioned with a long protruding mouth from Ivory Coast
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa, 1950
Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa, 1950
H 14.97 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in
Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa, 1950
Located in Buffalo, NY
Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa,, MID 20TH CENTURY.. gREAT COLOR / PATINA..
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Vintage 1950s Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Kifwebe Female Mask from Congo, 20th Century
Located in NICE, FR
This feminine Kifwebe mask of the 'Kikashi' type features a prominent forehead and a subtly raised
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Kifwebe Female Mask from Congo, 20th Century
Kifwebe Female Mask from Congo, 20th Century
H 16.54 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Willi Huggler Brutalist Style Carved Wood Mask
By Willi Huggler
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Carved grotesque wood mask with pierced eyes, very hooked nose, cigar between very crooked bone
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20th Century Swiss Tribal Masks

Materials

Bone, Wood

Balinese Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Polychromed hand-carved teak
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Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Masks

Materials

Teak

Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Penasar mask from Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Hand-carved teak, polychromed in white and
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Vintage 1970s Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Teak

Indonesian Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Polychromed hand-carved teak
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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
A vintage theater mask from Bali, Indonesia, circa 1975-1980. Polychromed hand-carved teak
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Vintage 1970s Indonesian Tribal Masks

Materials

Teak

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
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20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

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
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20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

Large Basketry Gable Mask from Papua New Guinea
Located in Highland, IN
A beautiful and large example of Oceanic art, this delightful woven mask would have been used on
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Vintage 1940s Papua New Guinean Tribal Masks

Materials

Cane, Rattan, Wood

Hand Carved Wood Painted and Pigmented Primitive Tribal Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
features are very pronounced and the mask has been nicely colored with various pigments. The mask has some
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Early 20th Century Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

African Nigerian Igbo Wood Carved Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A finely carved mask from the early to mid-1900s made by the Igo People of Southeastern Nigeria
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Carved Tribal Mask from Pacific Northwest Coast by David Frankel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking carved and painted mask in the tradition of the Native Indian tribes from Pacific
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1990s American Native American Masks

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood

Hand-Carved Wood Borneo Dayak Tribe Mask, Indonesia c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This hand-carved wooden mask is from Central Kalimantan on the island of Borneo. It features
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

Hand-Carved Wood Borneo Dayak Tribe Mask, Indonesia c. 1900
Hand-Carved Wood Borneo Dayak Tribe Mask, Indonesia c. 1900
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H 15.36 in W 14.57 in D 5.12 in
Xantolo Mask From The Huasteca Region Of Hidalgo, Mexico, 1970´s
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Xantolo mask from the Huasteca region of Hidalgo. This rare collector's mask was acquired from the
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

African Chokwe Wood Hand Carved Folk Art Initiation Ceremony Ancestral Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A very engaging mask by the Chowke (Tchokwe) tribe of Southern and Central Africa who today reside
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Antique 19th Century Angolan 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
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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
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Antique 19th Century Indonesian Other Masks

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Wood

Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A visibly old mask from the Javanese masks theatre ‘wayang topeng’: carved from hard wood, and
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

Liberia Bassa Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
Covered with an extraordinary black crusted patina, this wooden Liberian mask was hand-crafted in
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20th Century Liberian Folk Art Masks

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Wood, Paint

Liberia Bassa Mask
Liberia Bassa Mask
H 11 in W 7 in D 4.75 in
Early 20th Century Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Mask, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This bright orange mask depicts a mythical being inspired by Javanese folklore. It was used in
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

Dayak Shaman Mask
Located in London, GB
A rare Iban Dayak shaman ritual mask, early to mid 20th century, Kalimantan/Borneo, Indonesia. Hand
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Early 20th Century Indonesian Primitive Masks

Materials

Wood

Dayak Shaman Mask
Dayak Shaman Mask
H 11.03 in W 9.85 in D 4.73 in
African Bembe Mask
Located in Rochester, NY
African Bembe mask with feathers from Congo region in original aged pigmented color to wood. From a
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20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

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Wood, Feathers

African Bembe Mask
African Bembe Mask
H 18 in W 14 in D 3.5 in
Hand-Carved Wood Javanese ‘Wayang Topeng’ Theatre Mask, Indonesia, 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This mid-20th century ‘Wayang topeng’ mask was used in Javanese masked dance performances. This
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
of lighter wood and hand painted/ decorated with pigment. The mask seems to represent some sort of
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
anthropomorphic mask is carved of lighter wood and hand painted/ decorated with pigment. With a mouth full of
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
of lighter wood and hand painted/ decorated with pigment. The mask seems to represent some sort of
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20th Century American Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

African Nafana Bedu Large Moon Plank Zoomorphic Geometric Wood Sculpure Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, quite large and heavy, colorful Bedu plank mask by the Nafana (Senufo) tribe who
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20th Century Ghanaian Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Spirit Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
an avid collector of Yup'ik masks. This fantastic anthropomorphic mask is carved of lighter wood
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20th Century American Masks

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A fantastic and somewhat playful mask by the Yup'ik (Yupik) aboriginal, indigenous people of South
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20th Century American Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint, Natural Fiber

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly fascinating mask by the Yup'ik (Yupik) aboriginal, indigenous people of South-Western
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20th Century American Masks

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
an avid collector of Yup'ik masks. This fantastic anthropomorphic mask is carved of lighter wood
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

Yupik Yup'ik Native American Alaska Carved Polychrome Wood Anthropomorphic Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
anthropomorphic mask is carved of lighter wood, hand painted and decorated with pigment, and held together with
Category

20th Century American Masks

Materials

Natural Fiber, Wood, Paint

Kuba Bwoom Mask
Located in Austin, TX
, hold a long history of use in African art often associated with beauty and spirituality. The Bwoom mask
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Masks

Materials

Copper

Kuba Bwoom Mask
Kuba Bwoom Mask
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H 14 in W 15 in D 28 in
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
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Kuba Mweel Mask
Located in Austin, TX
Mweel Mask was used in ceremonial and cultural practices, namely representing the Kuba Creation Myth
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Masks

Materials

Shell, Burlap, Wood

Kuba Mweel Mask
Kuba Mweel Mask
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H 9 in W 15.5 in D 16 in
Japanese Signed Showa Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Buddhist Monk Shunkan
Located in Studio City, CA
. The mask is handcrafted and hand carved from natural wood and is signed and sealed by the maker
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20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Doji, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
handcrafted and hand-carved from natural wood and is signed by the maker. This mask is of the immortal
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Chujo, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring mask made for Japanese Noh theatre. The mask is
Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Mende Women's Helmet Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
This helmet mask created by the Mende people of Sierra Leone was made for the women of their tribe
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Mid-20th Century Sierra Leonean Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Mende Women's Helmet Mask
Mende Women's Helmet Mask
H 15 in W 7.5 in D 10 in
Japanese Asian Wood Shi Shi Shishi Mai Lion Dance Gashira Noh Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, beautifully crafted Japanese festival Shishi Lion Dance (Shishi Mai) mask (Gashira
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paint

Pende-Style Antelope Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
Masks from the Pende people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo are considered some of the most
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Pende-Style Antelope Mask
Pende-Style Antelope Mask
H 13.5 in W 5.5 in D 2.75 in
Set of 3 Hand-Carved Wood Madura Island Ceremonial Masks, Indonesia, c. 1950
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This set of 3 mid-20th century mask were sed on the island of Madura for ceremonial purposes. The
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Mid-20th Century Indonesian Other Masks

Materials

Wood

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Omi-Onna Mask with Custom Box 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
. This mask is handcrafted and carved from natural wood and lacquer. Omi-Onna's (sometimes Ohmi-Onna
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Mid-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
handcrafted and hand-carved from natural wood and signed/sealed by the maker on the underside. This mask
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Painted Guatemalan Patrón Face Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorfully painted and expertly carved mask was once used in one of the oldest Guatemalan
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20th Century Guatemalan Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Painted Guatemalan Patrón Face Mask
Painted Guatemalan Patrón Face Mask
H 6.75 in W 5 in D 4.5 in
Iatmul People Group "Mei" Mask
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A large and powerfully carved Ceremonial Mask from New Guinea. In mineral paints with Cowrie Shell
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20th Century Papua New Guinean Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood, Paint

Iatmul People Group "Mei" Mask
Iatmul People Group "Mei" Mask
H 37 in W 9 in D 5 in
Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
Located in Antwerp, BE
The Gelede spectacle of the Yoruba is a public display by colorful masks which combines art and
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Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
Oro Efe Gelede Mask, Nigeria
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H 21.66 in W 16.93 in D 18.9 in
Old Bulu Cameroon Singe Mask Large
Located in Torquay, GB
boldly carved Bulu mask, very smooth and beautifully finished. Oval in shape, almost all in plain wood
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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
Antique Chinese Opera Mask
Located in New York, NY
A distinctive 19th century pine wood Chinese opera mask. From Hunan Province, circa 1880. A fun
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Masks

Materials

Pine

Antique Chinese Opera Mask
Antique Chinese Opera Mask
H 10.5 in W 9 in D 5 in
Baga Altar Figure or Mask Guinea
Located in San Mateo, CA
Baga anok altar mask from Guinea. This is probably last quarter of the 20th century and made for
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Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Baga Altar Figure or Mask Guinea
Baga Altar Figure or Mask Guinea
H 18 in W 36 in D 6 in
19th Century Japanese Meiji Iki mask
Located in London, GB
19th Century Japanese Meiji Iki mask A Japanese Meiji period Iki mask dated from the late 19th
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Antique Early 1900s Japanese Victorian Masks

Materials

Gesso, Wood

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

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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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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    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.
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