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Senufo Mask

"Senufo Mask of Ceremonies (from Republic Ivory Coast), " Painted Carved Wood
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Senufo Mask of Ceremonies (from Republic Ivory Coast)" is an carved wood artifact from the Senufo
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Mid-20th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Wood, Paint

"Fire Spitter's Mask/Senufo Mask of Worship Ceremonies, " Wood from Ivory Coast
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Fire Spiter's Mask/Senufo Mask of Worship Ceremonies" is made of wood and was created in the Ivory
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1930s Tribal Sculptures

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Wood

West Africa Senufo Cast Bronze Mask Kpelie, Circa 1950s
Located in Torquay, GB
Ancestral Senufo cast bronze face mask (Kpelie) from Côte d'Ivoire West Africa. Made using the lost
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Vintage Senufo Firespitter Helmet Mask - Set Of 2
Located in Chicago, IL
The Senufo Firespitter Helmet Mask set, originating from the Ivory Coast, features two intricately
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20th Century African Folk Art Masks

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Wood

Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand painted Senufo African mask made out of wood.
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Antique 19th Century African Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
Mid-Century Senufo African Mask
H 25 in W 5 in D 6 in
"Senufo Dance Mask - Ivory Coast, " Wood Carved Mask created circa 1940
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This ceremonial mask was created by an unknown Senufo artist from the Ivory Coast. It depicts an
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1940s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Senufo helmet mask of the kponyugu type Senufo Senoufo Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire
Located in Leuven, BE
Senufo helmet mask of the kponyugu type / Early 20th century Tribe : Senufo / Senoufo Country
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

Ancient Zoomorphic Mask Senufo Kponyungo Poro Ivory Coast Early 20th Century / A
Located in Leuven, BE
Ancient Senufo zoomorphic helm mask of the Kponyungo type (Poro secret society) Tribe : Senufo
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Art

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Wood

Reaching (bronze hand)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
influence for him were the masks of the Senufo culture.[20] Lewis cited his success as a result of his
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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Late 19th Century West African Helmet Mask
By Senufo
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century West African helmet mask from the Senufo tribe. Blackened wood and kaolin on
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Antique Late 19th Century Malian Masks

Late 19th Century West African Helmet Mask
H 7.09 in W 8.47 in D 18.9 in
Senufo Korubla Fire-spitter Mask
By Tribal Art
Located in New York, NY
A very fine Senufo Korubla “Fire-spitter” Mask from the estate of a renowned NY collector of
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Late 19th Century Art

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
Located in New York, NY
This mask was selected by Tommi Parzinger for the Sylvia Hoffman collection. The mask shows
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Masks

Materials

Wood

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
H 13 in W 7 in D 4.5 in
Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
Located in New York, NY
This mask was selected by Tommi Parzinger for the Sylvia Hoffman collection. The mask shows
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Early 20th Century Burkinabe Masks

Materials

Wood

Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
Fine Senufo Kpeli-Yehe Face Mask
H 12.75 in W 6.25 in D 3 in
Midcentury African Kpelie Mask Senufo Tribe Ivory Cost with a Calao Bird, 1950
Located in Berlin, DE
This midcentury carved African mask from the Senufo Tribe of the ivory cost is called Kpelie and
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Vintage 1950s Ivorian Mid-Century Modern Masks

Materials

Hardwood

Senufo Granary Door Depicting Series of Animals and Masks
Located in London, GB
This fine example of an early Senufo granary door from the Ivory Coast dates back to the first
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

African Intricately Carved Senufo Tribe Kpeliye Kpelie Kpeliyee Mask
Located in Studio City, CA
An amazing piece. This mask is from the Senufo tribe of the ivory coast and mali. Very intricately
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Masks

Materials

Wood

African Style Carved Helmut Mask
Located in Houston, TX
A 20th century carved and painted Senufo style mythical beast African mask. This decorative mask is
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20th Century African Masks

Materials

Wood

African Style Carved Helmut Mask
African Style Carved Helmut Mask
H 33 in W 10 in D 10 in
Fine Senufo Kepelie Dance Mask with Female Figure on Top, Early 20th Century
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Finely carved and worn Senufo Kepelie dance mask with refined stylized face and small seated female
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Antique African Senufo Cow Mask
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Very fine antique African Senufo cow mask. Ivory Coast, early 20th century. Great color and
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Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Paint, Wood

Antique African Senufo Cow Mask
Antique African Senufo Cow Mask
H 32.5 in W 13 in D 9 in
Janus Helmet Mask, Wanyugo
By Senufo
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Zoomorphic helmet masks like the one seen here are worn by members of the all-male Senufo
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Janus Helmet Mask, Wanyugo
Janus Helmet Mask, Wanyugo
H 16 in W 29 in D 12 in
Senufo Face Mask Kpelie Cote D'ivoire Mali Burkina Faso West African Tribal Art
Located in Santa Fe, NM
A simple and elegant face mask from the Senufo people of West Africa. The Senufo live in areas that
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20th Century Ivorian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

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Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
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Kuba Mweel Mask
Located in Austin, TX
"Residing in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Kuba people are true artisans whose craftsmanship fueled traditional rituals, performances, and storytelling. Natural materials, in...
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Mid-20th Century Congolese Masks

Materials

Shell, Burlap, Wood

Kuba Mweel Mask
Kuba Mweel Mask
H 9 in W 15.5 in D 16 in
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

Materials

Wood

Old Bulu Cameroon Singe Mask Large
Located in Torquay, GB
On offer is a rare large sized 'Singe' Monkey mask from the Bulu people of south central Cameroon. The Bulu are a sub-group of the Cameroon Fang, having originated from Gabon. This...
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Mid-20th Century Cameroonian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Old Bulu Cameroon Singe Mask Large
Old Bulu Cameroon Singe Mask Large
H 12.21 in W 8.27 in D 6.3 in
Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bird Cages

Materials

Iron

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

Materials

Wood

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

Materials

Wood

16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An exceptional Indo-Portuguese colonial mother-of-pearl veneered casket with silver mounts India, Gujarat, 2nd half of the 16th century, the silver mounts Goa or probably Lisbon ...
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Antique 16th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes

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African Large Polychrome Wood Carved Mask
Located in London, GB
Highly decorative Hand painted wood mask. The geometric designs of each mask also carry various meanings. The light and dark pattern also symbolizes good from evil and female from male.
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Vintage 1950s Burkinabe Tribal Masks

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 Lwalwa Tribal Mask
Located in Montreal, QC
African Lwalwa tribal mask enhanced with white pigment on the mouth and ears.
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Materials

Wood

African Lwalwa Tribal Mask
African Lwalwa Tribal Mask
H 12 in W 7 in D 5 in
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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Materials

Wood

Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
Located in Torquay, GB
A superb Igbo Nigeria helmet mask 'Agbogho Mmuo" or Maiden Spirit. Worn as masqurades during funerals, cleansing rituals, harvest festivals, weddings and other such occasions . Igb...
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Masks

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Wood, Paint

Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
Old Igbo Helmet Mask, Agbogho Mmuo Masquerade
H 14.57 in W 11.82 in D 9.85 in
Kpélié Mask, Sénoufo population, Ivory Coast, 1950
Located in Paris, FR
The Senoufo people inhabit areas spanning southern Mali, southern Burkina Faso, and northern Côte d'Ivoire. They are organized around the poro, a male initiation system where young b...
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Vintage 1950s Ivorian Folk Art Masks

Materials

Wood

Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa, 1950
Located in NICE, FR
This very elegant Dan mask is well-proportioned with a long protruding mouth from Ivory Coast, Africa. It dates back to the 1950s. The base is included in the price. Dan masks have...
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Mid-20th Century Ivorian Tribal Masks

Materials

Wood

Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa, 1950
Dan Mask from Ivory Coast, Africa, 1950
H 14.97 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in
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Senufo Mask For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic senufo mask available at 1stDibs. Each senufo mask for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and paint. There are many kinds of the senufo mask you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right senufo mask, those designed in Mid-Century Modern styles are of considerable interest.

How Much is a Senufo Mask?

A senufo mask can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,600, while the lowest priced sells for $925 and the highest can go for as much as $13,230.
Questions About Senufo Mask
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Senufo masks are still made by the Senufo of northern Côte d’Ivoire. These masks and other traditional art plays a large role in the Poro, a society guided by a female ancestral spirit and run by men who are taught the ways of the Ancient Mother.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Senufo masks are carved wooden helmets which are worn over the whole head, used as tradition in a funeral to honor a Senufo person. The mask features a small, delicate face, with geometric details along the side. There are also ornate patterns carved into the surface of the mask. Shop a collection of Senufo masks from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.