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Head sculpture - Angola, Chokwe

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Description

wood, metal, rest.

This unusual head sculpture is made of extremely heavy wood. The face is adorned with the typical "chingeleyele" motif, which is not only found on the forehead as usual, but also on both cheeks. The hairstyle is formed by deeply furrowed concentric grooves. A band with various incised motifs (snakes, eye, zigzag pattern) encircles the back of the head.
H: 26,5 cm, H: 10,4 inch

Provenance:
Bruno Frey, Arnay le Duc, France
Belgian Collection

Continent: Africa

Condition

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Head sculpture - Angola, Chokwe

Name: Head sculpture - Angola, Chokwe
SKU: 174170625
Price: 4000 EUR
Availability: InStock

Estimate €4,000 - €8,000

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