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Chokwe Masks Mwana Pwo With Headdress DRC.

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CHOKWE MWANA PWO MASK WITH HEADDRESS: A carved wooden mask from the Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. Carved wood, with reddish brown mineral pigment patina, traditional facial features and rich tattoos corresponding to the prevailing ideal

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African Chokwe Pwo Mask, DRC: African Chokwe Pwo Mask, DRC. Carved wood face with fiber and textile headdress extending down the back of the head and neck. Provenance: The Miles and Shirley Fiterman Collection, Minneapolis, MN. Si

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Fine Chokwe female Mwana Pwo Mask Tshokwe African Tribal Art 1821: ANGOLA Fine Mwana Pwo CHOKWE Mask The Mwana Pwo dance masks symbolize feminine beauty. This one, from the collection of Ivan Baur is particularly delicate PROVENANCE: Ex Philippe Vokaer Collection Ex

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1800s Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask Angola African Tribal: The 1800s, Early 1900s Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask Angola African Tribal Antique This work is an outstanding example of Pwo, a classic Chokwe mask genre that honors founding female ancestors. Inscribed moti

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EARLY 20TH C. CHOKWE MWANA PWO MASK, ANGOLA: Carved Wood Mask with rattan spheres as hair, single sphere on hemp as a braided beard. 15 1/2" tall, excluding beard. Age and use patina.

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Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask, 11" x 8 1/2" x 11 1/2", NO EXPORT.: Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask, 11" x 8 1/2" x 11 1/2", NO EXPORT.

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VINTAGE CHOKWE PWO MASK WITH HEADDRESS: A carved wooden face mask with stylized facial features, and attached raffia grass woven rope headdress. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 9.5 x 7 inches. * A metal display stand can b

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(lot of 2) African mask group, including a Chokwe: (lot of 2) African mask group, including a Chokwe "Mwana Pwo" mask with woven net rising on a custom stand; together with a decorative West African Baule mask, largest: 14.5"h

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A Fine Chokwe Carved Wood Female Face Mask Lwena Mwana Pwo African Tribal Art: Ca. 20thC. Eastern Angola/Zambia. Excellent with original patina and age-appropriate surface wear throughout. Lewena mask with fiber coiffure; neckpiece of striped knitted fiber. Just mask not includi

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Two Congo style masks One Teke style figure. 20th: A group of Two Congo style masks One Teke style figure. 20th century. ++Chokwe style wood pwo mask, DRC/Amgola, 9 1/2"h x 14"w x 4"d. ++ Teke style clay and wood figure, DRC, 5 3/4"h x 2"diam. ++ Song

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TWO AFRICAN CHOKWE MWANA PWO WOOD MASKS WITH BEADS.: A pair of African tribal, Pwo or Mwana Pwo, masks, with an elaborate hairline made up of braided fiber fabric, and unusual scarification patterns on the forehead and cheeks originate from the Chokwe p

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Chokwe Mwana Pwo African Mask Ex Pierre Dartevelle: A very finely carved wooden mask with elaborate coiffure, incised facial scars, serene closed eyes and embellished with hand hammered copper earrings, glass beads, neck textiles and a stunning red coi

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An Antique Chokwe Mwana Pwo African Mask: Wooden with scarification marks at the cheeks and forehead and twine hair. Dimensions: 10" x 6" x 3".

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A Chokwe Pwo African mask with headdress, African Art: Carved wooden mask with woven fiber headdress adorned with old glass beads as well as woven grass ropes and netting for wearing. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 11 x 7.5 inches, not

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Chokwe Masks Mwana Pwo With Headdress DRC.

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One having bamboo Rasta headdress other with raffia/twisted twine fiber. Made of wood, vegetal fibers, raffia, cotton, pigment with beaded head bands and silver button, slit eyes and open mouth with teeth.. These masks comes from the Chokwe. It belongs to the famous category known as Mwana Â pwo Â and had performed during the ceremonies of circumcision and Â initiation of Young boys. The headdress Â attached to the mask is well preserved. The face shows Â typical Chokwe scarification patterns and expression. Mid 20th. C. Condition very good on both masks. ''Provenance Anne Narosny African Art Collection Estate'' Sale # 1 of 3''

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Chokwe Masks Mwana Pwo With Headdress DRC.

Name: Chokwe Masks Mwana Pwo With Headdress DRC.
SKU: 44252131
Price: 270 USD
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