Julien Gauthier

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an expressive and old Chokwe or Lwena / Luena mask (from Angola or Congo) with carved scarification marks, made of dark brown hardwood, with partially glossy surface. Traces of handling and use.

From a German collection.

Height approx. 25cm


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Mask - Chokwe - Congo

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

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Chokwe pwo mask from Congo, dating to ca. 1930–1940, carved from wood and about 25 cm high, in good condition with signs of aging, provenance: from a German collection.

Mask - Chokwe - Congo

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Chokwe pwo mask from Congo, dating to ca. 1930–1940, carved from wood and about 25 cm high, in good condition with signs of aging, provenance: from a German collection.

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