Female ancestor spirit mask "mwana phwevo" - Angola / Zambia, Luena (Lwena / Lovale)

The 1800s, Early 1900s Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask Angola African Tribal Antique This work is an outstanding example of Pwo, a classic Chokwe mask genre that honors founding female ancestors. Inscribed moti

Title: Luena, Lwena / Chokwe Mask - Zambia - African Art Tribal Art Item Category: Mask Date/Period: Mid 20th century Origin: Zambia Materials: Wood Dimensions: 10,24 Inch Weight: 0,99 Pounds Note: St

Maske, "mwana pwo" Lwena, Angola Mit Sockel / with base Holz. H 23 cm. Provenienz: Sandro Bocola (1931-2022), Zürich. Bei dieser fein gestalteten Gesichtsmaske mit roter Patina handelt es sich um

African Angola Chokwe Pwo Young Female Mask (20th Century) dark stained wood carved, natural fiber, earth, depicting the "Young Female" spirit having dark tone smooth face with scarification around ey

This is a very rare old wood sculpture of a Female ancestor, Dogon Peoples, Mali , West Africa.Carved wood with a well weathered surface suggesting use over many years. The figure features a female wi

Two Gabon Punu Ancestor Spirit MasksTwo Gabon Punu carved wood ancestor spirit masks: each with elegant features, forehead sacrifition and double coiffures, one with white-wash face (typical splits);

A very old and interesting carved wooden image of a seated female ancestor spirit, with a strong presence and posture, raised linear deigns on the face and torso, and a well weathered kaolin surface.A

This is a very large and uncommon sculpture from the PUNU peoples of Gabon, West Africa. This sculpture represents an Female ancestor spirit , a protective "Maiden" spirit that watches over the Punu p

Ancestor Spirit (Tumbuna) Mask, PNG, Middle Sepik River. Wood, pigment; wicker; plant fibers; cowrie shells; guine hen feathers. Size: 20" x 10.5" x 3.5" (51 x 27 x 9 cm).

A tall carved wooden dance mask with highly stylized female ancestor image on top with slightly movable arms. The Satimbe mask is a mask danced in the Dogon culture to represent women ancestors, an el

This is a very fine old and field used carved wooden sculpture of a Female ancestor with heavy reddish mineral pigment patina and a most interesting "hidden" area of sap/tar and inset beads and glass.

Lwena Wooden Mask, Zambia 12 3/4 x 7 x 4 in. overall. 7 1/2 x 7 in. mask. By repute Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany. Property from the Collection of Tom Levine

Chokwe - Angola, Zambia Chihongo mask.Hard wood with dark patina, branches, fibers, fabric, rope, pigments and human hair.Small defects and numerous signs of use. . Cm 24,00 x 30,00 x 15,00. In almost

African Tribal Art: Chokwe People, Angola: Mwana Ngulu Mask depicting a domesticated pig. Mid 20th century, with a custom-made display stand. The mask is hand-carved wood, painted with brown and black

A very tall carved wooden mask featuring an elegant female ancestor finial above the mask face, all carved from a single piece of dense wood. Among the Mossi of Burkina Faso, a wooden face mask surmou

A very finely carved wooden female ancestor sculpture, possibly a "Spirit Wife" style of carving. The figure has serene facial treatment, raised scarifications, and a elaborate coiffure.This statue me

CHOKWE, ANGOLA, AFRICAN WOOD FEMALE MASK H 11" W 5.2" Slit eyes within hollowed ovals, delineated stylized hair, braided fiber, wood, fiber and beads. Mask dimensions 8" X 4.75" X 3", Mounted on custo

West African Sande Female Sowo MaskWest African tribal Sande female spirit Sowo ceremonial wood helmet mask; of conical form with a small delicate face with downcast eyes and closed mouth, a wide fore

Dogon Satimbe African Mask. Carved wooden anthropomorphic mask featuring the image of Satimbe, the first Dogon female ancestor and reportedly the first mask ever created by the Dogon. Mali, Africa. Si

Tall carved wooden mask with elegant female ancestor image, from the Mossi of Burkina Faso, West Africa. This is a rare style of mask created by the Mossi to appear at the funeral of an elderly Mossi

Gabon African tribal carved and white-painted wood Punu spirit mask, depicting an ancestor with forehead scarification pattern and elaborate coiffure incorporating two figures. 16.5" H.

This is a rare vintage Chokwe or Possibly Luena Tribe mask from Angola, Africa. Carved wood with some apparent age and handling. A most unusual round form, a perfect collector quality example. Mask it

Massive African, Chokwe/Lovale, Angola mixed media chikunza mask/headdress; H: 74 1/2" (approx.)

A lovely and finely carved wooden mask with heavy kaolin clay pigment and with a stylized and elongated face that represents an ancestor spirit. Fang peoples, Gabon, Africa. The mask measures 21.5 x 1