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A Finely carved Old Chokwe African Mask
A Finely carved Old Chokwe African Mask
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Carved wooden mask with stylized facial features, incised tribal "scars" and large rounded ears. The style of this mask is a bit unusual for Chokwe, though is clearly a fascinating and well handled / field used older example. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 7.5 x 6 inches. We will also include a metal display stand.
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A Finely carved Old Chokwe African Mask

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