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  2026-11-07 12:00:00 2026-11-07 12:00:00 America/New_York Woodard Lipe Woodard Lipe : The Collected World Auction https://bid.woodardlipe.com/auctions/woodard-lipe/the-collected-world-auction-25763
The Collected World: November 7, 2026 11am CST
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Lot 103

WEST AFRICAN SENUFO STYLE CARVED WOOD KPELIE FACE MASK, IVORY COAST

Estimate: $150 - $300
Starting Bid
$75

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15 in. length, 8 in. width, 4 in. depth. Carved wood face mask with serene slit eyes under arched brows, a small pointed mouth over a projecting notched ledge, a crest atop the head and flaring rectangular side panels and leg like appendages framing the face, all incised with fine triangular and cross hatched patterns. Weathered brown and gray patina, the hollowed reverse with a suspension hole and an old typed label reading Senufo Mask, Made of wood, slit eyes, stilts on side of face, (Ivory Coast) 1900. Weathered surface with losses to the patina, a crack and small losses to one side panel and the mouth ledge, age splits to the reverse. The date on the old label is unverified. Not examined for authenticity or age by a specialist.

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