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Bantam Funeral
Mask,
Cameroon.
From
the Bantam village in Cameroon, this is a traditional funeral mask,
used in funeral ceremonies This mask is over seventy years old.
13"H x 11"W
$390.00
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Ibo
Funeral Mask,
Nigeria.
Carved from one piece of wood and painted with natural pigments.
This mask was danced during a leaders funeral ceremony, then presented
to the oldest son for health and good luck.
17.5"H x 13.5"W,
$295.00
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YAURE
Mask,
Ivory coast.
Hand
carved by the Yaure people. This mask represents power, strength,
and freedom. 25-40 years old. Used in various dance ceremonies.
11"H x 9"W,
$450.00
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Puna Mask,
Gabon.
This mask was used
in dance ceremonies to bring fertility, to end an epidemic, to ward
off a spell, or to protect a village against enemy attackers.
13.5 "H x 10"W,
$245.00
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Banum
Mask Southwestern Grasslands, Cameroon.
This mask was danced with during various ceremonies.
16"H x 10.5"W
$295.00
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Two
Faced
Helmet Mask ,
Nigeria.
wood, leather, and rattan.
Made from wood, leather, and rattan, this mask was worn
in dance ceremonies by one of the members of the highest ranking
grade of Ekpe. This male mask is recognized as a symbol of the
corporate group Ekpe and of the powers of it's leaders.
20"H x 10"W
$650.00.
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BOBO
Plank Mask,
Burkina Faso.
Usually represents bush spirits. Also used by hunters
and farmers
during renewal dance ceremonies of the Bobo people. The mask may
be abstract or represent a wild bird or animal.
66"H X 15"W x 3"D
Ships Oversize 2
$450.00
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Senufo
Mask,
Ivory Coast.
Hand
carved wood from the Baule people. This mask was used in dance
ceremonies.
Comes with metal stand.
Ships Oversize 1
16"H x 6"W
$850.00
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IBO
Mask , Nigeria.
Carved from one piece of wood and painted with natural
pigments. This mask was danced during a leaders funeral ceremony,
then presented to the oldest son for health and good luck.
21.5"H x 11'W'
$129. 00
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