Mask "mwana pwo"
Angola, Chokwe
sold
EUR 7,000
Provenance
Northern German Private Collection, collected in situ in the 1950’s during employment of the collector with Woermann, HamburgSize
H: 26 cm
H: 10.2 inch
Description
wood, brown patina, framing of the face and scarifications with brass tags, disc-shaped chin ornament, raffia bast bonnet, abundant plant fibre coiffure, min. dam., small missing parts, slight traces of abrasion