Αρ. 98449890
Αντικείμενα που πωλήθηκαν
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€ 56
πριν 11 εβδομάδες
Αφρικανική Θηλυκή Μάσκα - Λαοί Pende ή Chokwe - Λαοί Pende ή Chokwe. - Περιοχή Κονγκό/Ανγκόλας (χωρίς τιμή ασφαλείας)
African Female Mask – Pende or Chokwe People, Congo/Angola Region
NO RESERVE PRICE - Incl. wall stand.
A finely carved wooden mask representing a serene female face with half-closed eyes and delicate features. The surface shows a warm reddish-brown patina, enhanced by natural pigments and signs of age.
The mask is adorned with an elaborate coiffure made of twisted vegetal fibre cords, decorated with cowrie shells, coloured glass beads, and textile bindings, symbolising femininity and status.
Such masks were traditionally worn during initiation and fertility ceremonies, celebrating beauty, wisdom, and the role of women in society.
Material: wood, natural fibre, cowrie shells, glass beads, textile
Origin: likely Pende or Chokwe people, Central / West Africa (DR Congo or Angola)
Period: mid to late 20th century
Dimensions: 520 x 420 x 260 mm (including fibre hair)
Condition: very good; traces of use, minor wear consistent with age
A highly decorative and authentic example of Central African artistry, blending symbolism, craftsmanship, and traditional ritual form.
Will be packed with care. Sending nearly worldwide, insured with tracking post.
Αρ. 98449890
Αντικείμενα που πωλήθηκαν
Αφρικανική Θηλυκή Μάσκα - Λαοί Pende ή Chokwe - Λαοί Pende ή Chokwe. - Περιοχή Κονγκό/Ανγκόλας (χωρίς τιμή ασφαλείας)
African Female Mask – Pende or Chokwe People, Congo/Angola Region
NO RESERVE PRICE - Incl. wall stand.
A finely carved wooden mask representing a serene female face with half-closed eyes and delicate features. The surface shows a warm reddish-brown patina, enhanced by natural pigments and signs of age.
The mask is adorned with an elaborate coiffure made of twisted vegetal fibre cords, decorated with cowrie shells, coloured glass beads, and textile bindings, symbolising femininity and status.
Such masks were traditionally worn during initiation and fertility ceremonies, celebrating beauty, wisdom, and the role of women in society.
Material: wood, natural fibre, cowrie shells, glass beads, textile
Origin: likely Pende or Chokwe people, Central / West Africa (DR Congo or Angola)
Period: mid to late 20th century
Dimensions: 520 x 420 x 260 mm (including fibre hair)
Condition: very good; traces of use, minor wear consistent with age
A highly decorative and authentic example of Central African artistry, blending symbolism, craftsmanship, and traditional ritual form.
Will be packed with care. Sending nearly worldwide, insured with tracking post.
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