Female ancestor spirit mask "mwana pwo" · Angola / Zambia, Luena (Lovale) · ID: 3046098
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Provenance
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, GermanyWolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Size
H: 24,5 cm
H: 9.6 inch
Description
wood, base
Various ethnical groups in the area of the upper Sambesi and the southern Kasai area use the “mwana phwevo” mask type.
The object Female ancestor spirit mask “mwana pwo” with the object ID 3046098 was last part of the auction 93rd Tribal Art Auction at November 16, 2019 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 320.
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