Mask "mwana pwo" · Angola, Chokwe · ID: 3037686
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