Bamana "Suruku" mask

Bamana "Suruku" mask

Bamana "Suruku" mask

MALI
Wood, metal, wax
with tribal repairs
late 19th/early 20th century
Height: 48,5cm
Collected 1960ies - early 1970ies
Ex private collection Duesseldorf
AHDRC Reg.Nr.: 0170066

DOGON "Kanaga" mask

DOGON "Kanaga" mask

DOGON "Kanaga" mask

Mali
Wood, pigments, resin, leather
With tribal repairs
1st quarter 20th century
Collected 1960ies - early 1970ies
Ex private collection Duesseldorf

SONGYE Kifwebe (1)

SONGYE Kifwebe (1)

SONGYE Kifwebe (1)

Dem.Rep.of Congo
Wood, pigments, raffia
70cm (wood only)
20th century
Ex: reportedly from missionary collection, Lubumbashi
Brussels art market
Private collection, Germany

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Dan mask 2, "zakpei"

Dan mask 2, "zakpei"

Dan mask 2, "zakpei"

Liberia or Ghana
Wood, wax and resin
Size: 22,5cm
1st half of 20th century
ex german private collection

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EKOI head crest

EKOI head crest

EKOI head crest

Nigeria
Wood, leather, rotang
23cm
1st half of 20th century
Ex german collection

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IGBO "Okoroshi" face mask

IGBO "Okoroshi" face mask

IGBO "Okoroshi" face mask

Nigeria
Wood with remains of white, red and blue pigments, restauration
31cm
early 20th century
Ex private collection, Germany

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DAN mask 3, "gaegon"

DAN mask 3, "gaegon"

DAN mask 3, "gaegon"

Ghana
Wood, fur, feathers, leather, raffia; arabic text inside
28cm
Before 1930
Ex german private collection

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