Mask - pwo - Chokwe - DR Congo

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Masque, a wooden mask from the DR Congo of the Chokwe people, dating to the 1940s–1950s, original, in excellent condition, with dimensions 20 cm high, 12 cm wide, 9 cm deep and weighing 450 g, provenance French collection.

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Small Tshokwe mask, French collection. Period: 1940s–1950s. Well-crafted.

Small Tshokwe mask, French collection. Period: 1940s–1950s. Well-crafted.

Details

Indigenous object name
pwo
Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Chokwe
Country of Origin
DR Congo
Period
Mid 20th century
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Excellent condition
Title of artwork
Mask
Height
20 cm
Width
12 cm
Depth
9 cm
Weight
450 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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