Zemanek-Münster

Mask "mwana pwo"

Angola, Chokwe
sold EUR 1,585
Provenance
Marc Leo Felix, Brussels, Belgium (1982)
Leon Wallace, Los Angeles, USA
Size
H: 22 cm
H: 8.7 inch

Description

wood, slightly shiny reddish brown patina, delicate nose with middle groove, raised ornamental scarifications, cross tattoo on the forehead, elaborate knotted bonnet of plant fibre, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, base


Comparing literature

Jordán, Manuel (ed.), Chokwe!, München, London, New York 1998, p. 94, ill. 56

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