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Female Chokwe Mask
African Art - Dave DeRoche
Small female mask, or mwana pwo, finely carved of darkened wood, with traditional scarification, and "hair" composed of small, tubular pieces of bamboo strung on strings; ropey attachment on back for placing on head.
$1,200.00
Artwork details
Origin
Chokwe people, Angola, Africa
Dimension
H 7IN x W 6IN x D 5IN
H 17.78CM x W 15.24CM x D 12.7CM
Provenance
From the estate of longtime artist/collector/UC Berkeley Professor John Haley and his wife Monica Haley