Masque esprit d´ancêtre féminin "mwana pwo" · Angola, Tchokwé · ID: 3049018
Vendu
300 €
Provenance
Peter Stoffers, Kiel, GermanyDescription
wood, base
The “mwana pwo” - mask represents a female ancestor, but is danced exclusively by men. The mask appears at different ceremonial occasions, with the “mukanda” male initiation as its primary venue.