LIMBA COPPER MASK (Sierra Leone) Mid-20th century, on custom metal display stand. (This mask was worn during the Coronation of a king and is considered a sacred mask for the Temne and Limba tribes.) 15 3/4" x 7 3/4"; mask only: 8 1/4" x 7 3/4"
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2009-04-25
Large Temne Parade mask, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Carved wood with serene face and traditional neck rolls conveying prosperity and wealth among the tribe. Well Read more…
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2009-12-05
SIERRA LEONE CARVED WOOD HELMET MASK, H 15":West African. Circa 1900. For a high resolution photo Read more…
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2015-12-11
Liberia or Sierra Leone carved Sande helmet mask, 14" h. Provenance: DeHoogh Gallery, Philadelphia. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2015-09-02
Temne Polychrome Carved Wood Head Crest Mask, Sierra Leone, used in Ode-lay society festivals, a Janus mask with a female face in back of a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-11-12
Bundu Carved Wood Helmet Mask, Sierra Leone, a woman's initiation mask with five-lobed coiffure and metal detail, includes stand, ht. 15 1/4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-06
Temne Polychrome Carved Wood Crest Mask, Sierra Leone, Ode-lay society mask depicting a man astride a ferocious lion who appears to be about to eat Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-06
Large Toma/Loma Carved Wood Mask, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, large horizontal masks, dandai/landai, affiliated with the Poro association, and used in initiation ceremonies, the patina Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-12-02
Bassa Carved Wood Helmet Mask, Sierra Leone, with elaborate multi-lobed coiffure, includes stand, (wood loss), ht. 13 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-01-06
Temne "Jolly" Mask, Sierra Leone, used in the Ode-lay society festivals, two polychrome wood masks on a cloth-wrapped wire foundation, (wood loss), ht. 29 x Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-06
African Carved Wood Helmet Mask, Sierra Leone, Mende, of typical form with elaborate coiffure, (insect damage), ht. 14 1/4 in. Provenance: Sold for the Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-01-13
