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Antique Chokwe Mask, Central African, Carved Hardwood, Tribal, Victorian, C.1900

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This is an antique Chokwe mask. A Central African, carved hardwood tribal face mask, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Fascinating tribal piece, with full face form and rustic craftsmanship Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order Hand crafted in hardwood, the mask hosts distinct features Engraved with iconography and cross hatch detail The Chokwe tribe are found in Zambia, DR Congo and Angola This is a delightful antique Chokwe mask, with a distinctive tribal appearance and charmingly presented in original order. Delivered ready for display. Dimensions: Max Width: 22cm (8.75'') Max Depth: 23cm (9'') Max Height: 37cm (14.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 9.06 in (23 cm)
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 247461stDibs: LU2645341844162

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