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A Fine Chokwe Pwo African Mask

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A Fine Chokwe Pwo African Mask: Carved from a hard dense wood with raised scarification designs accented with kaolin clay pigments and a well handled surface patina. The mask measures 12 x 9.5 inches. A durable display stand can be

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A Fine Chokwe Pwo African mask: A carved wooden mask with tribal scar designs carved in relief, and a incised cross pattern on the forehead. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 9.25 x 6 inches. A metal display stand ca

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A Fine Chokwe Pwo African Mask with Full Headdress: Carved wooden face mask with classic facial features accented with darkened pigment, and featuring a wonderful grimace, large almond shaped eyes, and raised deigns of the cross and tribal scars. Chokw

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A Fine Chokwe Pwo African Mask: A lovely carved wooden mask attached to a woven grass headdress. The mask has a dramatic and emotional expression, along with a golden honey colored surface patina. The mask measures 6.5 x 4 inches( 1

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A Fine Chokwe Pwo African Mask on Stand: A very finely carved wooden mask with ornate incised designs, attached rattan and woven fiber headdress accented with sea shells, beads and a thick encrusted red earthen pigment. The mask measures 11

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A Fine & Handsome Chokwe Pwo African Mask: A rare, old and interesting wooden mask from the Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. Carved wood, with lovely reddish brown patina, with stylized facial features corresponding to the prevailing ideal of b

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Fine Old Chokwe Pwo African Mask Ex Levitt Collection: A carved wooden Chokwe Pwo mask with raised scar designs, nose ring , kaolin clay pigment accents and woven grass headdress. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. provenance: - Ex. Sol and Josephine Levitt

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A FINE VINTAGE CHOKWE PWO AFRICAN MASK: A vintage carved wooden mask with stylized facial features, incised designs and remains of attached grass headdress. The mask measures 9.5 x 7 inches ( not counting the woven grass netting) * A metal

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A Fine Chokwe Pwo Mask Ex Banks Collection: A very finely carved wooden mask with reddish organic pigments and adorned with woven grass headdress and embellished with beads. Chokwe Peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 10 x 8 inches ( 16 i

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A Fine African Chokwe Pwo Mask, Angola: A Fine Chokwe Pwo mask with Red Coiffure: Carved wooden mask with fine incised designs and attached woven fiber neck regalia as well as woven rope coiffure, which has been dyed red. Chokwe peoples, An

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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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A Chokwe Pwo African mask: A Finely carved wooden mask with heavy reddish mineral pigments, raised tribal scar motifs and a wonderful woven grass /rope coiffure and basketry headdress. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask m

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A Chokwe Pwo African mask: A carved wooden dance mask with incised facial scars and tribal motifs, accented with kaolin clay pigments, and adorned with an elaborate woven grass hair coiffure and netting for the dancer to wear.

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A Chokwe Pwo African Mask: A finely carved wooden dance mask with raised scar designs and tribal motifs, with attached woven rope and grass headdress embellished with beads and a snail shell, woven rope netting for the neck are

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A Fine Chokwe African mask Ex Irwin Hersey, 1988: A Lovely small carved wooden mask with delicate facial features and a deep well handled surface patina, suggesting years of field use. Such masks were often attached to costumes which were placed atop

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A finely carved wooden mask with elaborate coiffure of woven grass and embellished with raised tribal scar motifs , woven netting and old glass beads. Chokwe peoples, Angola, Africa. The mask measures 9 x 9 inches, not counting the hanging netting, which is quite tattered. A metal display stand can be included for an additional $40.00.

Condition

Fair, well weathered, the netting is tattered

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A Fine Chokwe Pwo African Mask

Name: A Fine Chokwe Pwo African Mask
SKU: 86603116
Price: 700 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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