Mounted Dida Tie-Dyed Ceremonial Kerchief
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible and rare mid-20th century Dida hand-plated Shibori tie-dyed raffia ceremonial kerchief mounted on a linen stretched board that floats off the wall in the shape of the k...
Raffia
$2,388Sale Price|20% Off
African Futurist Gold Mask Created by Bomber Bax
Located in Milano, IT
Single African mask created by artist Bomber Bax. The mask dates back to the early 1900s and was subsequently processed and painted in late 2022 by the artist. The artist used spec...
Wood
Mid-20th Century Black Dance Mask, Guerrero, Mexico
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century black dance mask, Guerrero, Mexico A nice old mask from Guererro, Mexico, used in the Tlacololero Dance of the Tlactapa and probably fr...
Wood
Antique Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Head Scarf
Located in Milan, IT
A very finely woven wool veil used as a head cover in the wedding ceremony among the Ait Abdellah Berber people of the Moroccan Anti Atlas region. The pattern is obtained with the re...
Wool
Set of Eight Vintage Framed Masks, Paper, 1960s, Folk Art, USA
Located in Stamford, CT
Eight vintage masks of a rogues' gallery framed in black plastic frames. Priced as a set.
Paper
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
$450Sale Price|50% Off
H 9 in W 19 in D 0.25 in
Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sex Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sex modesty apron (Pikuran), Mandara Mountains, Cameroon These colorful cache-sex were worn for celebrations, rituals...
Shell, Beads
Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sexe Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sexe modesty apron (pikuran), Mandara Mountains, Cameroon These colorful cache-sexe were worn for celebrations, rit...
Shell, Beads
Collection of Handmade Mexican Folk Art Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of Handmade Mexican Folk Art Tin Masks, Mexican, circa 1950s. Each mask is unique and extremely detailed. The largest mask measures 21"...
Copper, Tin
Collection of Worldwide Traveler's Hand Carved Folk Art Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of worldwide traveler's hand carved folk art masks, circa 1940s - 1970s, possibly earlier. We purchased the estate of an Atlanta Coca Cola executive, who traveled the worl...
Wood
$675Sale Price|25% Off
H 29 in W 59 in D 1 in
Mid-20th Century Man's Ceremonial (cofradía) Outfit, Chichicastenango, Guatemala
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century man's ceremonial (cofradía) outfit, Chichicastenango, Guatemala. 25" (63.5 cm) shoulder to hem by 59" (274 cm) across shoulders It is rare to find a complete ceremonial cofradía outfit in such good condition. The blue zigzag embroidery at shoulders and cuffs is said to signify that the wearer was an astrologist or day-keeper of the ceremonial Maya calendar...
Wool
Clay Mask, 1960s Italy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic sculptural clay mask wall art made in Italy. Hand made in an aged adobe color with a short rope which ties off on the face of the mask. Hangs from a single screw making ins...
Clay, Rope
$440Sale Price|20% Off
H 7.5 in W 14 in D 0.25 in
Mid-20th Century Tribal Beaded Cache-Sexe Modesty Apron, Cameroon
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Mid-20th century tribal beaded cache-sexe modesty apron (pikuran), Bana Guili people, Mandara Mountains, Cameroon An unusual cache-sexe made of blue and yellow beads so scattered ...
Shell, Beads
1950s Carved Wood African Mask
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Carved Wood African Mask Chip in the back as shown
Wood
1960s African Korhogo Cloth
Located in High Point, NC
A work of art from Africa, produced circa 1960. An illustration on sackcloth in traditional East African style, the 'Korhogo' cloth emerged in the 1960...
Korhogo Cloth, Cotton, Paint
Sold
H 14.18 in W 11.03 in D 30.71 in
Very Colorful Helmet Dance Mask "Bo Nun Amuin", Baule People, Ivory Coast
Located in Leuven , BE
This sacred and fearsome bushcow/antelope men's mask, kept in the bush and hidden from women and children, shows the serious and powerful potential of Baule spirits. Considered the most sacred of masks, the Baule make use of the bo nun amuin mask (meaning 'gods of the bush' or 'gods risen from the bush') to protect the village from outsider threats. The mask is also used during funerals of important male...
Wood
Early 20th Century Senufo Home Door
Located in Chicago, IL
Notches in one plank of this traditional door speak to the hinge points that held it in place throughout its long life as the entryway of a Senufo ho...
Wood
African Wood Carving
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Wood carved wall hanging hand painted .
Wood
Hand Woven Indigo Dyed Ashanti Stripe Textile
Located in Greenwich, CT
A large scale beautifully hand woven Ashanti stripe textile dyed with variegated shades of indigo from the Ivory Coast
Textile
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