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 funerals, cleansing rituals, harvest festivals, weddings and ...
Wood, Paint
Ekoi, Ejagham Janiform Headcrest, Nigeria
Located in Savannah, GA
Janiform ceremonial headdress from the Ekoi, Ejagham people of the Cross River region of Southeastern Nigeria, circa early 20th century. The janus symbolism from the Cross River r...
Wood
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 nocturnal bird that can see in the darkness and manifest the presence of divinities ...
Wood
Yoruba Beaded Royal Crown
Located in San Francisco, CA
On offer is an Adénlá (or simply an Adé), which is the traditional Yoruba language term for a Yoruba Beaded King's Crown. It originates from southwestern...
Textile, Glass
African Nigerian Large Igbo Wood Carved Folk Art Maiden Spirit Mask Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
This finely carved wood mask/sculpture is from the mid-20th century (possible earlier) and was made by the Igbo People of Southeastern Nigeria. Agbogho mmwo, or "maiden spirit," mas...
Wood, Paint
Striking Pair of Idoma Masks, Probably Okpoto, Nigeria, on Custom Stands
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Pair of African masks carved from wood, attributed to the Idoma people, probably the Okpoto group of the Benue Valley region in Nigeria. Each mask features an elongated oval face st...
Wood
Izzi Igbo 'Ogbodo Enyi' Elephant Dance Crest Mask, Nigeria, circa 1920
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
An old 'Ogbodo Enyi' elephant mask of the Izzi, a subgroup of the Igbo people of south-eastern Nigeria, made around 1920 or earlier. Carved from light-coloured wood and painted in wh...
Wood
Antique Igbo and Idoma Tribal Mask, Carved Clay, Nigeria, 20th Century
Located in Pasadena, TX
• The structure closely resembles a traditional helm or crest mask. It features a elongated face, distinct linear scarification patterns across the cheeks, and an open mouth revealin...
Clay
Authentic Nigerian Igbo Ceremonial Mask
Located in WYNNUM, QLD
Igbo mask, Nigeria, circa 1990. Igbo masks form a significant and striking role in their culture, featured in dances and ceremonies as part of an elaborate costume. The mask itself a...
Bentwood
$19,752
An Igala Agba Helmet Mask
Located in London, GB
A finely carved Igala Agba helmet mask, worked from a single piece of wood and retaining traces of black and white mineral pigment. Of distinctive elongated form, the face is car...
Wood
Yoruba Egungun Headdress Mask
By Yoruba People
Located in Chicago, IL
Attributed to the Yoruba people of western Nigeria, this wooden headdress was worn during a masquerade known as egungun. A widespread Yoruba ritual, egungun performances honor a comm...
Wood
Lega Tribal Mask, Hand-Carved Wood with Kaolin, Congo, 1950s Design
Located in Ljubljana, SI
This old mask has a custom made stand and was used in initiation ceremonies. Lega masks always have special facial shapes. It is from one piece of wood cut and has beautiful geometri...
Kaolin, Hardwood
Set of 4 Vintage Mexican Wrestling Fighters Figures
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this fantastic set of 4 Mexican wrestling fighters, made in plastic and hand painted, circa 1970. Excellent vintage conditions.
Paint, Plastic
Mexican Repoussé Copper Mask, circa 1940
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Remarkable Mexican ceremonial mask handcrafted in repoussé copper sheet and hand-painted polychrome, circa 1940. The composition depicts a bearded male figure integrated into a fanta...
Metal
Salampasu Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
This ceremonial African mask is linked to the Salampasu people of the Bantu ethnic group located primarily in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Salampasu masks...
Wood, Bamboo
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 teeth. Label on verso reads, “Willi Huggler (Swiss, 1925...
Bone, Wood
$1,665
H 46 in W 10 in D 10 in
Yoruba Nigeria African Red Royal Beaded Headdress Crown on Lucite Stand
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
West African hand beaded head dress crown from Yoruba, Nigeria. This artistic beautiful and functional art piece is covered with beads in ivory, red and black colors with faces bird...
Metal
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 to wear while dancing. Commissioned by women for their ...
Wood
Antique Carved Wood Mask
Located in Vienna, AT
Carved Wood Mask, African Art
Hardwood
$854
H 12.6 in W 7.09 in D 6.3 in
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably 20th century The face ...
Wood
$9,500
H 9.5 in W 5.75 in D 3.75 in
Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Expressive early classic cubist Dan mask with refined expressive look, narrow open eyes and mouth and fine line scarification marks around outside of face. Created early 20th century by the Dan People...
Wood
$855
H 15.75 in W 8.67 in D 7.09 in
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorat
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wooden Face Mask, African Folk Art. Hangable.Decorative Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century The face mask ...
Wood
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 in Ghana and in the Ivory Coast. The sides with three...
Wood
$1,250
H 14 in W 7.5 in D 7.75 in
African Songye Luba Congo Bwadi Bwa Kifwebe Wood Carved Ceremonial Dance Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful hand carved wood Kifwebe mask created by the Songye and Luba peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kifwebe mask are used by the Bwadi Bwa Kifwebe secret socie...
Wood, Paint
$1,200
H 20.48 in W 12.6 in D 11.03 in
Antique Ceremonial Jaguar (Tigre) Mask, Zitlala, Guerrero, Mexico 2
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Circa 1980. We offer this exceptional ceremonial Tigre (the Mexican colloquial term for jaguar) mask originates from Zitlala, Guerrero, and represents a powerful example of one of Me...
Leather
Three-Face Sculpture · Hand-Carved and Polychrome Wood
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Mexico, circa 1940 · Solid carved and polychrome wood · 50 × 44 cm It depends on where you look from. And that is exactly the point. This large-format sculpture — 50 cm tall, 44 cm...
Wood
Sold
H 13.78 in W 10.24 in D 9.85 in
Ritual Mask of the Yoruba Gelede Ijebu Two Snakes Mighty Mother Around 1940
Located in Hannover, DE
I'm so excited to tell you about this wonderful Native Art piece! You could get your hands on a truly one-of-a-kind piece—a Ritual Mask of the Yoruba Gelede Ijebu Two Snakes Mighty M...
Wood, Softwood, Paint
Nigerian Wood-Carved "Ekpo Secret Society" Mask
Located in Miami, FL
Acquired from Albert F. Gordon's Tribal Arts Gallery in Manhattan in the early 1970s, this is an Eket-style mask, typical of the Nigerian tribe that resides in the Southeastern regio...
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. Agbogho, or "maiden spirit" are worn strictly by m...
Wood, Paint
African Nigerian Igbo Carved Maiden Mask Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
This finely carved mask is from the early to mid-20th century and was made by the Igbo People of Southeastern Nigeria. Agbogho mmwo, or "maiden spirit," masks are worn strictly by...
Wood, Paint
African Oversized Brass and Wood Ceremonial Wall Folk Art Sculpture/Mask
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
9-351, oversized wood sculpture with brass and copper overlay. Hanging loop on back.
Brass
African Nigerian Carved Wood Mask
Located in West Hartford, CT
Carved African secret society mask from Eket Nigeria worn by a high initiate during mystical ceremonies. Masks such as these were used by members of the ‘Ekpo’ and ‘Ekong’ societies ...
Wood
Ibibio Carved Bust of Woman from Nigeria
Located in New York, NY
Ibibio carved bust of woman from Nigeria. Painted in red, black, and white.
Wood
Ancient Yoruba Wooden Mask, Nigeria/Benin
Located in Roma, IT
Yoruba wooden mask is an original manufact realized by Yoruba People (Nigeria/Benin). Original handmade wood sculpture. Mint conditions. Provenance: Private collection. ...
Wood
Igbo Antelope Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
The fine finish and detail work on this antelope mask are hallmarks of the Igbo master craftspeople. The sleek, simplified form is evocative, calling to ...
Wood
African ‘Nigerian’ Igbo Carved Maiden Mask/ Sculpture on Stand
Located in Studio City, CA
This finely carved mask is from the early to mid-20th century and was made by the Igbo People of Southeastern Nigeria. Agbogho mmwo, or "maiden spirit," masks are worn strictly by...
Wood
Early 20th Century Igbo Spirit Mask, Nigeria
Located in New York, NY
Igbo maiden masks represent cultural ideals of femininity, both physical and moral and are primarily danced during agricultural festivals and certain funeral ceremonies of prominent individuals. Like others of its type, this example features a dramatic and weighty headdress and an angular face with whitened complexion. Provenance: Ex private US collection, acquired from a Parisian tribal art gallery...
Wood
African Dance Mask
Located in Wilton, CT
Powerfully carved African dance mask from an old Manhattan collection. Very time worn surface, front and back, with original pigment largely intact....
Early African Tribal Mask
Located in Wilton, CT
Powerful and well carved Nigerian dance mask, collected in the 1960s. Very good overall condition. Custom steel stand with wear.
Rare Ekoi Mask from Nigeria
Located in New York, NY
The artistic production of the Ekoi people, who inhabit the southeasternmost reaches of Nigeria, finds its most iconic expression in ritual headcrests of this type, which depict full...
Wood, Animal Skin
Nigerian Double Fertility Mask Indicating Twins
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1900 Nigerian fertility mask has two faces to indicate twins and has a custom made iron stand.
Iron