Batak ceremonial mask / Masque rituel Batak

A large wood Toba Batak helmet mask. 14" H Provenance: Ex collection, New York, NY

A rare man's ceremonial shoulder cloth, "Ulos pinunssan", cotton with supplementary weft decoration, Simalungun, Batak; and another ceremonial shoulder cloth, gold-wrapped thread songket on cotton gro

Batak Mask, Early 20th C. Carved wood and pigment. Size: 10'' x 9'' x 4'' (25 x 23 x 10 cm).

Ceremonial Cloth, Batak, Sumatra, Indonesia; cotton, warp ikat. Early 20th c. Size: 68'' x 45'' (173 x 114 cm).

Batak Ulos Ragidup Ceremonial Textile, Sumatra, Early 20th C. Toba Batak people. Cotton, constructed from five components (two side panels joined to a larger central section consisting of a large pane

Batak Ulos Ragidup Ceremonial Textile, Sumatra, 19th C. Toba Batak people. Cotton, constructed from five components (two side panels joined to a larger central section consisting of a large panel in t

An Indonesian Sumatra Toba Batak "Guri Guri" ceremonial magical substance vessel (19th Century) used to hold the "Puk Puk" magical substance, constructed of hand carved ironwood having a carved vase f

Old Newar Ape Ritual Mask in wood – Mid-20th Century Wooden mask with a simian appearance, probably of Hindu influence (linked to the representation of the god Hanuman, a popular figure in Hindu

wood, rich reddish brown shiny patina, traces of black paint, handle in shape of a sitting ancestor figure, hairline crack, base; the Batak use lime in numerous ceremonial contexts. The juice was mixe

Rare Batak Ulos Pinunsaan Textile, 19th century.Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra, Indonesia. Pinunsaan is one of

Rare Ceremonial Shoulder cloth, "pinunsaan", cotton ikat, supplementary weft weaving and twining, Toba Batak people, Sumatra. Pinunsaan is one of the two most important in the Batak hierarchy of ikat

Ulos Batak Sibolang Ikat Textile, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Early-Mid 20th C. Cotton, indigo, ikat. Such cloths had ceremonial importance as a means to establish bonds between families, protect the we

Ethnographic Collector's Lot. Including a Batak figural medicine container, carved architectural element, 2 Sumba tobacco boxes, and a Javanese mask. Size: Ranging from 4.25'' x 4.25'' x 1.25'' (11 x

Fine Indonesian Ceremonial Textile (ulos ragidup), 19th century, Sumatra, Toba Batak people, cotton. Such textiles were traditionally given to the mother of the bridegroom from the father of the bride

Sivu ?ikwiwtaqa Kachina mask / Masque Sivu ?ikwiwtaqa Kachina Large leather helm mask on wood. Painted in black and decorated with a white hand outlined in red ochre. Three openings in the shape of an

A Papua New Guinea ceremonial mask from the Iatmul people in Kandangai Village, Sepik River, Mid Sepik Province. Carved wooden mask with Black painted finish, featuring large protruding eyes with inse

Mbole Yela mask / Masque Mbole Yela This rare at mask is almost circular-shaped. Such mask belong to the Ekanga secret society and would have been kept in baskets at the heart of sanctuaries. The mini

Ethnographic figural carved ceremonial mask, 80"h x 21"w

Norm Tait, Canadian (b. 1941) ceremonial mask. Cedar ceremonial carved wooden mask of an eagle w/movable beak and painted eyes, brows and beak. Signed "NT73"(carved on inside) . Norman Tait is a Canad

A Rare Yoruba peoples mask from Nigeria, West Africa. This is a very fine carved wooden helmet mask with painted kaolin clay pigments and tall rabbit like ears and the most beautiful carved face I hav

Congo Carved Wood Polychrome Ceremonial Mask. The head with black and white zig-zag pattern, red painted crest with flap towards the front, red painted accents throughout. {Approximate dimensions: 20

A Beautiful old field used dance mask with elaborate painted designs and embellished with shells beads and textiles. Kuba peoples, DRC/ Congo, central Africa. This mask is known as "Ngaady a Mwaash" t

A carved wooden ceremonial mask painted with kaolin clay and organic pigments was likely used in rituals of the Bwiti Cult. The mask is eroded and weathered, yet what remains is a striking example. Th

A fine old carved wood and painted ceremonial mask adorned with textiles and brass earrings and showing some age and field use. Dayak peoples, Borneo/ Kalimantan, Indonesia. The mask measures 15 x 13