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Old Tchokwe Wood Mask From Democratic Republic Of Çongo.:
$50.00
Despite this old Chokwe mask\'s dark, burnished form, fine carving, and tribal etching, its artistic essence is its relative overall simplicity. The ears and lips are stained with white pigment. It measures 8 x 6.5 x 4 inches.
The Chokwe people inhabit the southern borderlands of the Democratic Republic Of Congo. It would have been used in dances for funeral rites and initiation ceremonies. It measures 8 x 7.5 x 3.5 inches. It was acquired in the mid-20th century by a discerning collector of African ethnographic art.
