Chokwe - Angola (No reserve price)

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Chokwe mask from Angola, made of wood and natural fibres, dating to the mid-20th century, provenance from an auction house, dimensions 23 cm high by 16 cm wide by 10 cm deep, in good condition with pointed teeth and facial scarifications.

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Nice small mask from the Chokwe people (Angola) made of wood and braided natural fibers. Pointed teeth characteristic of Chokwe masks, scarifications on the face.

Provenance of a Belgian collection of African art

Total height of 23 cm
Width of 16 cm
Depth of 10 cm

Overall good condition except for a flaw at the bottom, on the chin. The mask will be carefully packaged and sent with tracking. No delivery to the USA.

Nice small mask from the Chokwe people (Angola) made of wood and braided natural fibers. Pointed teeth characteristic of Chokwe masks, scarifications on the face.

Provenance of a Belgian collection of African art

Total height of 23 cm
Width of 16 cm
Depth of 10 cm

Overall good condition except for a flaw at the bottom, on the chin. The mask will be carefully packaged and sent with tracking. No delivery to the USA.

Details

Ethnic group/ culture
Chokwe
Country of Origin
Angola
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
plant fiber, Wood
Condition
Good condition
Height
23 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
10 cm
Provenance
Auction house
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
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