Pende "Giphogo" Tribal Helmet Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Red and Black
View Similar Items
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 14
Pende "Giphogo" Tribal Helmet Mask, Democratic Republic of Congo, Red and Black
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Mid-20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Cracks and old repairs, signs of erosion on top.
- Seller Location:Point Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: SMHC032311stDibs: LU1778210264163
About the Seller
4.9
Platinum Seller
These expertly vetted sellers are 1stDibs' most experienced sellers and are rated highest by our customers.
Established in 1999
1stDibs seller since 2015
600 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 2 hours
More From This SellerView All
- Mukuba 'Hat', Bwami Society, Lega Culture, Democratic Republic of CongoLocated in Point Richmond, CAMukuba (Hat), Bwami Society, Lega Culture, Democratic Republic of Congo 1st Half 20th Century Plant fiber, buttons, elephant tail hair, blue cloth 7 x 7 diameter. in. / 18 x 18 ...Category
20th Century Congolese Other Tribal Art
MaterialsCotton, Natural Fiber
- Old Pende giwoyo Red Mask with Beard and Woven Raffia Hair Cap Congo AfricaLocated in Point Richmond, CAOld Pende giwoyo mask with red pigments, black and white beard with carved triangles and woven black raffia hair cap The mask is 13 1/4 inches high, on custom...Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
MaterialsOrganic Material, Wood
- Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. CongoLocated in Point Richmond, CAThis graphic Songye Kifwebe mask has fine carved lines curved over the eyes and diagonal lines radiating from the nose and mouth in classic Kifwebe form. ...Category
Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks
MaterialsWood
- Powerful Makonde Portrait Helmet Mask Lip Plug Tanzania Early 20th CenturyLocated in Point Richmond, CAPowerful portrait of a Makonde man with a traditional lip plug in his upper lip, high carved cheek bones in the form of a finely carved helmet mask, with attached hair on top from Ta...Category
Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Tribal Art
MaterialsWood
- Early Pende Giwoyo Mask with Strong Face and Woven Black Raffia Hair CapLocated in Point Richmond, CAOld Pende giwoyo mask with traces of pigments, black and red and woven black raffia hair cap. Strong face with tight expression, weathered surface, good age. ...Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
MaterialsOrganic Material, Wood
- Classic Danced Deep Red-Black Baule mask, Ivory Coast, Africa, mid 20th centuryLocated in Point Richmond, CAClassic danced deep red-black Baule mask, with raised three part finely incised hair, small facial scarifications on the forehead. From Ivory Coast, Africa, mid 20th century It is ...Category
Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art
MaterialsWood
You May Also Like
- Set of three Kusu (Tribal) currency from Democratic Republic of the CongoLocated in Chicago, ILThree Kuso Currency pieces known as Boloko are from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. They are made from forged iron and were used as currency in commerce. Today, they are sculp...Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
MaterialsIron
- Antique Congolese African Tribal Carved Hemba Helmet Mask, Suku PeoplesLocated in Forney, TXA scarce antique African tribal carved Hemba helmet mask, the Suku peoples, possibly Kwese culture, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, early 20th century, surmounted by four-legged animal, over round face, with mouth ajar and incised jagged teeth exposed, protruding almond shaped eyes, scattered remnants of pigment, full raffia fiber fringe, mounted on wood stand. A superb museum quality example, this remarkable tribal folk art sculpture is a wonderful way to add rustic warmth, rich historical depth, and fascinating cultural interest to any space! Dimensions: (approx) Overall: 26" High, 9" Wide, 10.25" Deep; Mask only: 15" Tall; 7 lbs total Provenance / Acquisition: Acquired from the highly reputable auction house, Austin Auction Gallery, est.1983, Austin, Texas. Excellent Condition: Nicely aged distressed patina over the whole. Highly desirable wear consistent with age and indicative of use, including scattered losses, antique character marks and typical signs of aging throughout. Retaining scattered remnants of original pigment. Overall a superb museum quality example Primitive Arts Of Africa: Among the Suku of the southwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, masks plays crucial role in protecting boys during initiation, the vulnerable period between boyhood and manhood. The power contained in Hemba masks...Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
MaterialsRaffia, Wood
- African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba NigeriaLocated in San Francisco, CABlacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...Category
20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
MaterialsWood
- Tall Wooden Tribal Fang Mask of Ngil Brown, Creme and Red Colored Gabon 1970sLocated in Salzburg, ATVery expressive and modern looking mask (sculptur). The powdery colors and the reduced shape underline the beauty of the object. Fang mask of Ngil In the ...Category
Vintage 1970s Gabonese Tribal Tribal Art
MaterialsWood, Paint
- Pende maskLocated in London, GBKiwoyo-Muyombo mask Pende DRC Wood 30cm small restoration on the top on a professional customised metal stand ex private collection London, UKCategory
Early 20th Century African Tribal Art
MaterialsWood
$798 - Mid-Century African Tribal Mask in Yellow-Black with Antelope Head DecorationLocated in Salzburg, ATAfrican mask from Gabon in the middle of the last century. Eccentric appearance due to the carving with an elegant antelope head placed on top. Polychrome painting in mustard yell...Category
Vintage 1960s Gabonese Tribal Tribal Art
MaterialsWood
Recently Viewed
View AllMore Ways To Browse
Helmet Mask
Vintage White Helmet
Mask Congo
Pende Mask
Folk Tribal Art
Tribal Wood
Antique Tribal Art
African Carved Wood
Folk Art Africa
Vintage Tribal Art
Antique African Art African
Antique African Art
African Art Antique
African Antique Art
Hand Carved Tribal
African Carved Art
Carved Wood African Art
Wood African Folk