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Baule Mask

Nathaniel "Sonny" Bustion "Baule Mask"
Located in Houston, TX
Large Framed Nathaniel "Sonny" Bustion "Baule Mask" # 17/200 Signed and dated Nathaniel Bustion is
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20th Century American Tribal Contemporary Art

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Wood, Paper

Nathaniel "Sonny" Bustion "Baule Mask"
Nathaniel "Sonny" Bustion "Baule Mask"
H 52.5 in W 40.5 in D 1 in
A Powerful Baule Mask
Located in London, GB
A Powerful Baule Mask With rich dark ‘lacquered black’ patina, excellent colour with areas of
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

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Wood

A Powerful Baule Mask
A Powerful Baule Mask
H 12.75 in W 6 in D 6 in
Carved Wood Miniature Baule Mask of Bush cow Stand Ivory Coast Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old carved miniature mask by the Baule of Ivory Coast, West Africa, representing a bushcow with
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Baule Male Ndoma Portrait Mask on Mount
By Baule Tribe
Located in Chicago, IL
was then blackened, this refined mask is an excellent example of Baule artistry and expresses their
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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Wood

Baule Male Ndoma Portrait Mask on Mount
Baule Male Ndoma Portrait Mask on Mount
H 21.25 in W 5.25 in D 7.5 in
Baule Painted Ram Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
The Baule people of the Ivory Coast used ram masks in secular, public performances. Realistically
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Wood

Baule Painted Ram Mask
Baule Painted Ram Mask
H 10 in W 15 in D 5.5 in
Baule-Goli mask carved and painted mid-century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Baule-Goli mask carved and painted mid-century 27 x 2 x 45
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20th Century Masks

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Wood

Mid 20th Century Hand Carved African Fertility Mask, Akan People
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very decorative fertility mask by the Baule tribe, associated with the Akan people who live both
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Wood

Ndoma Baule Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast, Wood, lacquered patina, Circa 1930
Located in NICE, FR
"Ndoma” Baule Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast, Circa 1930 Wood, heavy wood with deep brown-black
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Vintage 1930s Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Baule Painted Kpan Mask
Located in Chicago, IL
To ward off evil and exert positive influences on the spirit world, the Baule people engage in a
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Sculptures and Carvings

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Wood

Baule Painted Kpan Mask
Baule Painted Kpan Mask
H 10 in W 6 in D 5 in
Baule Ndoma Mask from the Ivory Coast
Located in Long Island City, NY
Baule Ndoma Mask from the Ivory Coast.
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20th Century African Mounted Objects

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Wood

African Goli Style Tribal Mask Mounted on a Custom Steel Base
By Baule Tribe
Located in Stamford, CT
Highly decorative African hand carved mask, in the style of a Goli tribal mask, Baule People, Ivory
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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Large African Wooden Baule Kple Kple Tribal Mask, Ivory Coast, Mid 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
This large African Baule Kple Kple tribal mask from the Ivory Coast, crafted in the mid-20th
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Wood

Carved Wood Miniature Baule Bush cow Mask Stand Ivory Coast Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old carved miniature wood mask with traces of red and green pigment, from the Baule people of Ivory
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Recent Sales

African tribal Baule mask
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
, handcrafted Baule mask, used in tribal dances and various traditional ceremonies. The mask has characteristic
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Early 20th Century Unknown Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

African tribal Baule mask
African tribal Baule mask
H 12.6 in W 6.3 in D 3.55 in
Guro / Baule Mask
Located in London, GB
Fine authentic Guro mask Ivory Coast Wood On a professional customised stand Exhibitted
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

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Wood

Guro / Baule Mask
Guro / Baule Mask
H 9.06 in W 5.91 in D 4.34 in
Baule Tribal Mask
Located in Corona Del Mar, CA
Tribal mask of the Baule People of the Ivory Coast in Africa. Sculptural rendition in hand carved
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Folk Art Masks

Baule Tribal Mask
Baule Tribal Mask
H 20 in W 8.25 in D 7 in
Baule 'Goli Glin' mask
Located in London, GB
Baule Goli Mask (Goli Glin) Private collection UK Originally purchased from Bonhams London in the
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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

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Wood, Paint

Baule 'Goli Glin' mask
Baule 'Goli Glin' mask
H 12.21 in W 9.45 in D 25.99 in
Rare Baule Helmat Mask
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Rare Baule mask from the Ivory coast. This animal helmet masks signifies the senior male persona
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Vintage 1950s African Masks

Materials

Wood, Pigment

African Baule Tribal Mask
Located in New York, NY
An ominously solemn tribal mask that has a thoughtful and non threatening appearance.
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Vintage 1940s Ivorian Masks

African Baule Tribal Mask
African Baule Tribal Mask
H 21 in W 7 in D 7 in
Collection of Baule Goli Masks
Located in Wiscasset, ME
From the ivory coast, part of a large collection from NYC. Will sell as a group or individually.
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Vintage 1970s African Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

Collection of Baule Goli Masks
Collection of Baule Goli Masks
H 19.5 in W 12 in D 4 in
African Red and Black Goli Style Tribal Mask, Mounted on a Custom base
By Baule Tribe
Located in Stamford, CT
Highly decorative African hand carved and painted mask in the style of a Goli tribal mask, Baule
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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of Baule Dance Masks Made into Lamps with Custom Shades
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautifully hand-carved pair of West African Masks mounted on acrylic bases and turned into lamps
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20th Century Table Lamps

Baule Kple Kple Tribal Mask, Ivory Coast, Africa, Early 20th Century, Provenance
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Baule Kple kple tribal mask, ivory coast, Africa, early 20th century, provenance Striking Baule
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Very Colorful Helmet Dance Mask "Bo Nun Amuin", Baule People, Ivory Coast
Located in Leuven , BE
children, shows the serious and powerful potential of Baule spirits. Considered the most sacred of masks
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Decorative Art

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Wood

Set of Three African Items
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A set of three African items. First is a Baule harvest mask from the Ivory Ethiopia. Second is a
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20th Century Ethiopian Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood

West African Baule Mask
Located in Pasadena, CA
Carved wood tribal mask from the Baule Tribe, West Cost of Africa. Early 20th century. Mounted on
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Wood

West African Baule Mask
West African Baule Mask
H 19 in W 10 in D 10 in
French Expressionist Interpretation of Baule Masks, Oil on Board.
Located in Cotignac, FR
them with a great use of colour and texture. Baule masks are used in tribal dances during harvest
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1990s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic, Oil, Board

Classic Danced Deep Red-Black Baule mask, Ivory Coast, Africa, mid 20th century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Classic danced deep red-black Baule mask, with raised three part finely incised hair, small facial
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Baule Antelope Wood Mask, Mid-20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A hand carved Baule mask representing an antelope, from Ivory Coast, late 1960s. Mounted on a black
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Vintage 1960s Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Wood

Antique Baule Peoples Portrait Mask, Ivory Coast Africa
Located in Rochester, NY
Baule People portrait mask from the Ivory Coast, Africa. Finely carved with a naturally worn and
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Wood

African Baule Tribe Intricately Carved Wood Fertility Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
attached to the backside of mask. Please see photo). Made by the Baule peoples of the ivory coast. This
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Antique Late 19th Century Ivorian Masks

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Wood

Baoule' African Mask Mid-century (71x15x13cm) with Floridian coral pedestal
Located in Firenze, FI
Mid century African Mask Baoulé (Baule - Bawule) Origin: Ivory Coast Type; Female mask "mblo" with
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Vintage 1960s Figurative Sculptures

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Kaolin, Hardwood

Painted African Baule Mask
Located in Long Island City, NY
The mask with a large elaborate blue and white painted head dress topped with a bird. The face
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20th Century Ivorian Masks

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Wood

Baule Mask
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Baule, from the larger group called the Akan, migrated to the Ivory Coast in the 18th century
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Vintage 1950s Ivorian Folk Art Ceramics

Materials

Wood

African Art- Large Round Ceremonial Mask, Baule/Goli
Located in Chicago, IL
Keywords: mask, tribal, African,
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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

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Wood, Paint

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Early Wood Ashanti Stool Reclining Figure Supporting Top, Ghana Mid 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
The supports for Akan stools take many forms, they can be purely geometric or architectural with simple posts and columns, or, as in this case, figural, with humans or animals suppor...
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Mid-20th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Old African Songye Female Kifwebe Wall Mask with Expressive Face Large Sized
Located in Torquay, GB
Large sized Songye Female Kifwebe mask from The Congo circa 1920s. Traditionally, the Kifwebe mask is very symbolic in the Bantu culture of central Africa. Its striking colours and c...
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Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th Century African Antique Wood Comb with Human Head From the Chokwe Culture of Angola. A fine, old, much used comb with a glossy, glasslike patina. Of traditional form with...
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Early 20th Century Angolan Other Tribal Art

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Wood

Senufo Female Fertility Statue in Carved Wood, Late 19th Century
By Senufo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A female fertility statue of West African Senufo (Mali, or Ivory Coast) origin in solid wood. Hand-carved from a single piece of Mango wood, this expressive figurine features notch c...
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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Primitive Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ebony

Tribal Style Songye Kifwebe Mask, D. R. Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
This graphic Songye Kifwebe mask has fine carved lines curved over the eyes and diagonal lines radiating from the nose and mouth in classic Kifwebe form. Mid-20th century mask from t...
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Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Masks

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Wood

Fine Tribal Bambara Cubist Figurative Wood Door Lock Early 20th c Mali Africa
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Fine Tribal Bambara cubist figurative wood door lock, early 20th century Mali, Africa great abstract figure with strong cubist stylized elegant face. The Bambara of Mali use decorat...
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Early 20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

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Wood

African Tribal Statue Osseyba or Reliquary Figure Kota Mohongwe Peoples Art
Located in Miami, FL
A fantastically hand-crafted piece by the Kota (or Bakota) tribe who are located in the northeastern region of Gabon. This figure, which is a Mahongwe reliquary figure as exhibited w...
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Early 20th Century Gabonese Tribal Abstract Sculptures

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Brass, Copper

20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art
Located in Berlin, DE
20th Century Antique Carved Wood Mask, African Art Solid wood, hand-carved, Africa probably century Very decorative. Comes from a Berlin private collection.
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20th Century African Masks

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Wood

Ancestral Dan Mask 'Deangle' with Cowrie Shells Large
Located in Torquay, GB
Large sized Dan Mask ('Deangle', 'Dan Gle') from Côte d’Ivoire W.Affrica, circa early 20th century. To the Dan people, the 'Deangle' embodies the spirit of an individual ancestor d...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

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Wood, Paint

Weathered Old Tribal Squatting Spring Figure, Nepal, Early 20th Century praying
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Old weathered tribal squatting spring figure with hands raised in namaste position, traces of clay and incrustation, expressive carved open mouth and eyes. These were protective figu...
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Early 20th Century Nepalese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Four rams Ntomo Mask, Bamana Population, Mali
Located in Paris, FR
The Ntomo mask is used during initiation rituals for youths in Bamana societies of West Africa. It is recognizable by its upper part shaped like a comb, with three to eight horns sym...
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20th Century Malian Folk Art Masks

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Shell, Wood

Four rams Ntomo Mask, Bamana Population, Mali
Four rams Ntomo Mask, Bamana Population, Mali
H 20.48 in W 5.71 in D 5.71 in
African Helmet Mask 'Gelede' from Yoruba Nigeria
Located in San Francisco, CA
Blacked wood helmet mask (Gelede), large human head surmounted by a dog eating a snake which curves around the head. No perforation for attachment to costume from Yoruba, Nigeria. Pu...
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20th Century Nigerian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Expressive Early Classic Cubist Dan Mask Early 20th Century Liberia, ex Sothebys
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Expressive early classic cubist Dan mask with refined expressive look, narrow open eyes and mouth and fine line scarification marks around outside of face. Created early 20th century...
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Early 20th Century Liberian Tribal Masks

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Wood

Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
By Baule Tribe
Located in Sharon, CT
A fine old Baule carving, with a rich golden brown surface patina.
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Antique Early 1900s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
Baule Female Figure African Sculpture
H 16.5 in W 4 in D 3.75 in
Carved Wood Tribal Bambara, Mali Africa Granary Door Lock Crosspiece
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Well-used wood door lock used by the Bambara people, Mali, Africa, with crosspiece. The top is an animal head with horns possibly an antelope. Includes original movable bolt or cross...
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Magical Barbara Antelope Mask Mirrors Seeds Cowries Mali, Africa ex Willis
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early carved wood antelope mask, with many vertical horns, applied glass mirrors, cowries and seeds. Old native repair to one horn. It is in good condition wear and erosion from ...
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Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the baule mask you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, every baule mask was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a baule mask — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A baule mask is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Folk Art styles are sought with frequency.

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Prices for a baule mask can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $375 and can go as high as $5,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,980.
Questions About Baule Mask
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The Baule people of western Africa wear the Baule mask during ritual dances. These indigenous people live mostly in the eastern portion of the Ivory Coast and in parts of Ghana. On 1stDibs, you can find a collection of Baule masks.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Baule made several different types of masks for dances, the gba gba, bonu amuen, the bmlo and the goli. Mblo are portrait masks that represent an individual within the community. The bonu amuen is shaped like a helmet and represents an animal that is worn with a specific outfit. On 1stDibs, find Baule masks and other artwork from top sellers around the world.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Biombo masks are used during rituals and ceremonies. The masks share their name with the Biombo people, who live along the Luaka and Kasai rivers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of African masks.