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3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria
3 Carved Wooden Ceremonial Masks from Nigeria, Africa and Indonesia
These are unusual pieces, they are all carved in wood and painted
One is a Yorubastam Gelede from Nigeria, it dates from the 19th Century and would have been used in fertility rituals, there are holes all around the bottom from which the costume would have been fixed
The mask is good and sound, the colours are bright, it is 14” high, 10” wide and 13” back to front
19th Century Carved Wooden African Funeral Mask
The second is a Funeral mask from Africa, it is painted in traditional black and white chalky paint, it dates from the 19th Century and would have been used in burial rituals, there are holes at the back of the mask from which decorative hair would have been hung
The mask is good and sound, it is 16” high, 8” wide
The final mask in this collection is a Saraswati Topeng Carved Wooden Dance Mask from Indonesia
This is a charming painted Indonesian dance Mask, in the character of Saraswati, with her signature gold feathered head dress, the mask dates from the 19th Century, she is a delight full beauty, there are eye slits for vision and breathing holes to the nose
The mask is good and sound, the colours are bright, it is 9” high, and 7” wide
HM70 To see all of our current stock please click the link below
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phone 07768997907
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Elmgarden
Private dealer
By appointment only
Hampshire
Tel : 07768997907
Non UK callers : +44 7768997907
These are unusual pieces, they are all carved in wood and painted
One is a Yorubastam Gelede from Nigeria, it dates from the 19th Century and would have been used in fertility rituals, there are holes all around the bottom from which the costume would have been fixed
The mask is good and sound, the colours are bright, it is 14” high, 10” wide and 13” back to front
19th Century Carved Wooden African Funeral Mask
The second is a Funeral mask from Africa, it is painted in traditional black and white chalky paint, it dates from the 19th Century and would have been used in burial rituals, there are holes at the back of the mask from which decorative hair would have been hung
The mask is good and sound, it is 16” high, 8” wide
The final mask in this collection is a Saraswati Topeng Carved Wooden Dance Mask from Indonesia
This is a charming painted Indonesian dance Mask, in the character of Saraswati, with her signature gold feathered head dress, the mask dates from the 19th Century, she is a delight full beauty, there are eye slits for vision and breathing holes to the nose
The mask is good and sound, the colours are bright, it is 9” high, and 7” wide
HM70 To see all of our current stock please click the link below
“View all stock from Elmgarden”
this will take you to Elmgarden Dealer Page where you can find all our contact information
email address tudl183@me.com
phone 07768997907
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 8/JAN/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Tribal Art
Period 19th Century Antiques
Material Wood
Origin African
Item code as284a8130 / HM70
Status For Sale
£750.00
$925.65
€898.65
$925.65
€898.65
Conversion rates as of 8/JAN/2025. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Terms and conditions
We only operate an online store and regrettably viewing in person is not an option. In the event you wish to return an item you should contact us immediately. We will then arrange for you to return it to us at the buyer's expense, the item must be returned back with us in the same condition as it left and a full refund will be issued
Please note that items collected by parties other than our own appointed courier will not qualify for our returns policy
For world wide shipping we offer help and assistance to your own courier, or we can recommend couriers to most parts of the world
Please note that items collected by parties other than our own appointed courier will not qualify for our returns policy
For world wide shipping we offer help and assistance to your own courier, or we can recommend couriers to most parts of the world
View all stock from
Elmgarden
By appointment only
Hampshire
Tel : 07768997907
Non UK callers : +44 7768997907
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