Masque Tchokwé - Sculpture - Mwana Pwo mask, Tchokwe, Angola - Tchokwe, Angola - Angola

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Dimitri André
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Holds a postgraduate degree in African studies and 15 years experience in African art.

Estimate  € 220 - € 250
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Description from the seller

Masque Mwana Pwo
Chokwé, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Wooden carved mask.
Symbol of the characteristic scarification on the cheeks
Headband of colored beads.
Abundant braids of plant fibers and
red ribbons.
Central Africa, Chokwé, 20th century.~

Dimensions of the mask: Height: 20 cm - Width: 14 cm

Provenance: - French private collection

An authenticity certificate will be provided to the purchaser.
Taxes and duties are included in the shipping costs for international shipments

Masque Mwana Pwo
Chokwé, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Wooden carved mask.
Symbol of the characteristic scarification on the cheeks
Headband of colored beads.
Abundant braids of plant fibers and
red ribbons.
Central Africa, Chokwé, 20th century.~

Dimensions of the mask: Height: 20 cm - Width: 14 cm

Provenance: - French private collection

An authenticity certificate will be provided to the purchaser.
Taxes and duties are included in the shipping costs for international shipments

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country of origin
Angola
Material
Wood
Ethnic group/culture
Tchokwe, Angola
Title of artwork
Masque Tchokwé
Signature
Not signed
Indigenous object name
Mwana Pwo mask, Tchokwe, Angola
Sold with stand
Yes
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
20 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
5 cm
FranceVerified
1103
Objects sold
87.04%
Private

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