
Shoulder Mask
Mask used in dances. It dances placed on the shoulder and manifests as a presence coming from the other m undo. It's…
MHB-3
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Mask used in dances. It dances placed on the shoulder and manifests as a presence coming from the other m undo. It's…
MHB-3

These masks represent the principal Orishas, incarnation of the attributes of Olorum, the supreme and distant God of men. Since Olorum cannot…
MYL-9

Mask Duglé or Deanglé. Its name comes from "Du" immaterial force or genius of nature and "glé", materialization of that force. It's…
MFANT-97

Female initiation mask belonging to the highest, seventh, Bwami society. It represents a princess. Lega. Realistic face with front covered by a…
MFAZ-25

They are the masks of the initiates. They are large masks bordered by a sort of raffia beard with a high headdress…
MFG-19

Wooden mask with patina of time. Geometric drawings with black dots adorn the forehead and two nefgra vertical stripes as scarification on…
MPS-6

Morecra wood color with geometric drawings and black prunes on the forehead and perpendicular stripes on the cheeks as scarifications. Elongated…
MPS-7

The Gueré and the Wobé are one and the same ethnic group, the We. These names were given in the century XIX…
MFANT-98

Ancient mask of those attributed to the Punu Lumbo, to the south of Gabon. These mascras are characterized by the large central…
MFANT-99

Beautiful mask of southern Gabon manifested in the rites and ceremonies of the secret society Mukuyi. represents a deceased young woman and…
MFANT-100

Curious mukuyi mask lacking the usual romboidal scarifications in front and temples. The hairstyle differs from the ethnic type. A wide central…
MFANT-101

Funeral mask of Okuyi or Mukuyi society that accuses the passage of time and use. Large central loop in hairstyle.Ripped eyes. Lacks…
MFANT-102

Old mask Dan found at the beginning of the sixties of the last century, in the Dan , west of Ivory Coast,…
MFANT-103

It's a mask that represents the female face of a young woman. The white color, obtained from the kaoli, is the color…
MFANT-104

Mask belonging to a society of hunters. This mask was found in the territory Dan early in the decade of the sixties…
MFAZ-26

Mask Dan of griot with tubular eyes covered in a thin tin plate and mouth with pronounced lips forming a kind of…
MFAZ-27

Magnificent mask from the middle of the century XX whose fineness, expression and perfection of carving is due to a great sculptor.…
MFANT-105

Natural wooden portrait mask with weather skating.
MFANT-106

Great expression of serenity and dignity in this family mask of an important character given the quality of the sculpture. Acquired in…
MFANT-107

Curious punu mask that differs considerably from the usual mukuyi masks. They stand out, in black, the mouth, nose and eyes with…
MFANT-108

Ancient punu mascra that accuses the passage of time and use, with great loss of the pigmentation of kaoli letting see the…
MFANT-109

The masks pibibuzeare flat, often heart-shaped, like many of the masks of this African region, dominates the white color, which can alternate…
MFANT-110

Mask considered real for representing the king's brother who apparently went mad with remorse for killing his nephew. It is one of…
MFAZ-28

The masks of the Okou are very similar to those of the Bamun and the BamilekéThey're also real masks.Bumpy eyes, thick nose,…
MFAZ-29