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A Chokwe mask, Angola. This Pwo (face mask) is an idealised…
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A Chokwe mask, Angola. This Pwo (face mask) is an idealised representation of a Chokwe woman. The mask is carved from a single piece of wood. It features a tripartite hairstyle, slit eyeholes, a delicate nose, and mouth ith filed teeth exposed.Woven fibre is attached to the mask and worn over the wearers head. Feathers and dried plant fibre is attached to the top of the mask. Height 32 cm, width 19 cm, depth 25 cm
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