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Chokwe Mwana Pwo Mask, collected in the 70s
$159.50 USD

Sold on: 2014-Feb-02

Marketplace: eBay
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A finely-carved Chokwe "Young Woman" (Mwana Pwo) mask, with some remains of its original costume. This mask would have been worn on the forehead, with the wearer's face concealed by the red knit sleev...




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