Senufo Mask
"Senufo Mask of Ceremonies (from Republic Ivory Coast), " Painted Carved Wood
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Senufo Mask of Ceremonies (from Republic Ivory Coast)" is an carved wood artifact from the Senufo
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paint
"Fire Spitter's Mask/Senufo Mask of Worship Ceremonies, " Wood from Ivory Coast
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Fire Spiter's Mask/Senufo Mask of Worship Ceremonies" is made of wood and was created in the Ivory
Category
1930s Tribal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 13 in W 27 in D 10 in
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
Art Deco Period, African Ritual Tribal Oxidized Bronze ‘Brow Mask’, 1920s
Located in New York, NY
This superb example of the ritual African ‘Brow Mask’ is a unique creation of a truly skillful
Category
Vintage 1920s African Primitive Masks
Materials
Bronze
H 7.5 in W 7.75 in D 4.75 in
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
Category
20th Century Ghanaian Masks
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 63.5 in W 25.5 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
"Senufo Dance Mask - Ivory Coast, " Wood Carved Mask created circa 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This ceremonial mask was created by an unknown Senufo artist from the Ivory Coast. It depicts an
Category
1940s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
H 13 in W 7 in D 4.5 in
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
SENUFO Woman
Located in Three Oaks, MI
“Scattered across the Ivory Coast, Mali and Burkina Faso, the million and a half Senufo
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
African Nafana Bedu Plank Mask Goli Tribal Ceremonial Shield Ghana Coast
Located in Dayton, OH
"Mid century carved African Nefana Bedu plank mask sculpture. This wooden plank mask is large and
Category
Mid-20th Century Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
African Senoufo Figure. Watercolour on Handmade Paper Laid on Vélin d'Arches
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
of his work is beautifully observed and executed down to the smallest detail.
The Senufo were among
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Late 20th Century Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
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H 33.86 in W 22.84 in D 0.79 in
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
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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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Senufo Korubla Fire-spitter Mask
By Tribal Art
Located in New York, NY
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Amyas Naegele Well Used Architectonic Kulango Pulley in Wood
Located in New York, NY
, among other things, hundreds of pulleys. Figurative pulleys were then fairly common among the Senufo
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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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Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
Located in New York, NY
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Located in Berlin, DE
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H 16.93 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in
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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.
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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, 2022Senufo 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.
- When was the Senufo mask made?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Senufo 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.