23rd Aug, 2022 9:30

Ethnographic Art

 
  Lot 60
 

A Tchokwe Pwo mask, Angola, with sculpted coiffure above facial scarifications and pierced ears housing a brass loop and coin, the headress of natural fibres, coloured glass beads and brass rings with coins, 25cm; and four further Tchokwe masks, all with facial scarifications, the larger mask with animal hair and natural fibre headress, 20cm - 31cm

The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.

Sold for £110


 

A Tchokwe Pwo mask, Angola, with sculpted coiffure above facial scarifications and pierced ears housing a brass loop and coin, the headress of natural fibres, coloured glass beads and brass rings with coins, 25cm; and four further Tchokwe masks, all with facial scarifications, the larger mask with animal hair and natural fibre headress, 20cm - 31cm

Provenance

The Andrzej von Staranburg Niedenthal collection, London, UK.

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