Chokwe
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Very lovely chokwe maskthis cruciform design probably derived from pendants in tin, commercialised in the chokwe region by portuguese travellers, since the 17th centurymwana pwo (young woman) masks, which were danced by chokwe men during festivities, mainly held for entertainment, favoured increased fertility to the crowdare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeamong the scarification marks, which may have been reproduced because of their beauty which has inspired the sculptor, we have the cingelyengelye on the foreheadplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethese masks depict feminine ancestors, represented as beautiful young women, with a high forehead, balanced features, filed teeth, and a scarification
177 €
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A vintage pair of chokwe rasta tribal maskswith original cloth padding and nailsin very good condition read more
150 €
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Pwo mask from the southern chokwe of eastern dthe teeth are sharpare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihardwood with a light-coloured patinacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabler congo and angola these masks represent ideal women and mothersthe face is oval, the eyes are shaped in almonds, the prominent hairdo is woven with raffia fibresrestoration on the left longitudinal part of the maskthe nose and the ears are piercedour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe frontal scarifications highlight this beautyplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
72 €
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Very beautiful chokwe offerings’ cup angolaare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit will be delivered with track and tracelength: 44 weight: gramsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
95 €
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chokwe face mask with red coloured facial scarificationsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available25x8x19 cm pictured base not included in the saleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis mask is in good conditionthis lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and insurance servicetags: mask, statue, sculpture, figure, figurine, wood, art, contemporary, first, primitive, tribal, african, antiquity, work, gallery, picasso, giacometti, africa, iron, art gallery, african art, cubism read moreplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
54 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikimid 20th centuryshipment is usually sent 2 days after paymentcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeorigin: mali height: 48 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
55 €
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A chokwe/lwena head/bust, dr congo the mask has tribal wear which is perfectly visible on the photos, have a look for your own impressionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki5 cm with stand, without: 12 cm will be sent by registered mailcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesigns of tribal usetotal height is 13please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
41 €
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chokwe mask, mwana pwo, angola/congotypical chokwe tribal scars to foreheadthis mask represents a beautiful young woman, mwana pwo, representing female ancestry and appears at initiation and circumcision of young boysvery good condition, beautiful patina but with quite large unobtrusive crack hidden in headress which attests to it's agealso at induction of new chief, funerals and fertility ritespaypal users add 10%late 19th cent early 20thprefer meeting but would post at costcarved wood,iron earrings
150 €
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Beautiful classic "pwo” mask with a feminine face, from the chokwe ethnic group height: 30 cm without the fibres and netthe nose has a labretare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiearrings composed of beads and metalcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevery beautiful conditionvery beautiful beading work on the hairdoour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith the presence of items knotted in the hairstyle (beads, leather and animal skin, textilesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
85 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikihead featuring braided rope attached to the mask by wooden slats (see picture)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe mask is 25 cm long, 11 cm wide and the headdress is 27 cm longplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitered african tchokwe pwo mask from congo
32 €
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Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledance mask from congo -chokwe tribe ngulu maskour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
44 €