Three tribal masks, comprising a Grebo Large "Hands Up" Divination Mask, Ivory Coast, carved from a rectangular piece of wood with long triangular nose, block mouth and two pairs of upswept arms, the hands with palms facing outwards, bears traces of white and blue pigment, 82cm by 34cm; a Mid-20th Century Ogoni 'Elu' Yam Harvest Mask, Nigeria, the hinged lower jaw attached on each side with string, the whole painted in red, blue and white, 28cm by 17cm; a Bete Gere Spider Mask, the dished oblong face with copper wire bound palps, the tubular eyes flanked by applied curved legs, the large nose with bulbous nostrils over an open mouth with carved teeth and flanked by spider's jaws, all covered in a textured cream pigment, 37cm by 24cm (3)
Three tribal masks, comprising a Grebo Large "Hands Up" Divination Mask, Ivory Coast, carved from a rectangular piece of wood with long triangular nose, block mouth and two pairs of upswept arms, the hands with palms facing outwards, bears traces of white and blue pigment, 82cm by 34cm; a Mid-20th Century Ogoni 'Elu' Yam Harvest Mask, Nigeria, the hinged lower jaw attached on each side with string, the whole painted in red, blue and white, 28cm by 17cm; a Bete Gere Spider Mask, the dished oblong face with copper wire bound palps, the tubular eyes flanked by applied curved legs, the large nose with bulbous nostrils over an open mouth with carved teeth and flanked by spider's jaws, all covered in a textured cream pigment, 37cm by 24cm (3)
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