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Four masks "mwana pwo", Angola, Chokwe, Size: H: 25 cm - 29 cm (H: 9.8 inch - 11.4 inch), ID: 3038511
Four masks "mwana pwo", Angola, Chokwe, Size: H: 25 cm - 29 cm (H: 9.8 inch - 11.4 inch), ID: 3038511 - 2/3 Four masks "mwana pwo", Angola, Chokwe, Size: H: 25 cm - 29 cm (H: 9.8 inch - 11.4 inch), ID: 3038511 - 3/3
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Lot 530
81st Tribal Art Auction

Four masks "mwana pwo" ·  Angola, Chokwe · ID: 3038511

sold EUR 2,000
Provenance
Northern German Private Collection, collected in situ in the 1950’s during employment of the collector with Woermann, Hamburg
Size
H: 25 cm - 29 cm
H: 9.8 inch - 11.4 inch

Description

wood, brown resp. reddish brown patina, typical forms and scarifications, characteristic eye-zone, one of the masks provided with abundant plant fibre coiffure, min. dam., partly showing traces of insect caused damage, traces of abrasion

Africa
Masks

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