Chokwe Mask ” Angola “

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$ 600.00

Chokwe masks are often performed at the celebrations that mark the completion of initiation into adulthood

Description

  • Tribe : Chokwe or Bashokwe
  • Country : Congo “Zaire
  • Height : 36×32
  • Material :Wood, fiber, brass, pigment
  • Estimated age : 19th & Early 20th Centure
  • Use : Classic Chokwe mask genre that honors founding female ancestors. Such representations are especially significant given that the Chokwe trace descent through their mothers’ lines.
  • Provenace : Private Collection

Additional information

Weight 5.7 kg
Dimensions 36 × 22 × 32 cm

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