23rd Aug, 2022 9:30
Ethnographic Art
A Tchokwe Pwo mask, Angola, with cross hatched coiffure, with facial scarifications, the pierced sides supporting a headress of seed pods attached by woven natural fibres and net backing, 23cm; and four further Tchokwe Pwo masks, some with raffia or animal hair headress, 26.5cm - 28cm
The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
Sold for £180
A Tchokwe Pwo mask, Angola, with cross hatched coiffure, with facial scarifications, the pierced sides supporting a headress of seed pods attached by woven natural fibres and net backing, 23cm; and four further Tchokwe Pwo masks, some with raffia or animal hair headress, 26.5cm - 28cm
ProvenanceThe Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.
