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20th C. Chokwe Wood Pig Dance Mask w/ Netting

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20th C. Chokwe Wood Pig Dance Mask w/ Netting

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Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Chokwe people, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A nicely-detailed dance mask, carved from a single piece of light-brown hard wood, in the form of a long-nosed African pig. The front of the mask has an elongated snout, two perky ears, a smooth brow, and almond-shaped eyes with slits in the center; all details are painted in hues of black and white. A netting woven from raffia strands is braided through small perforation holes along the periphery of the mask. Size: 11.5" H (29.2 cm).

Provenance: ex-Peter Arnovick collection, Los Altos, California, USA

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Condition

Surface wear commensurate with age and use, fading and loss to painted details, minor losses to snout, ears, face, and netting, with light earthen deposits throughout.

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20th C. Chokwe Wood Pig Dance Mask w/ Netting

Name: 20th C. Chokwe Wood Pig Dance Mask w/ Netting
SKU: 57687196
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $700 - $900

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