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Pwo mask

Date:
19th century
Geography:
Angola
Culture:
Chokwe peoples
Medium:
Wood, fiber, pigments, metal, plastic, animal and plant material
Dimensions:
H. x W.: 8 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (21 x 18 cm)
Classification:
Wood
Credit Line:
The Royal Museum for Central Africa, Belgium (EO.0.0.43143)

This artwork is part of Heroic Africans: Legendary Leaders, Iconic Sculptures

This artwork is not on display

  • Provenance

    Collected by Jules-Auguste "Tiarko" Fourche between 1933 and 1942; a gift of Mrs. Fourche to The Royal Museum for Central Africa in 1946

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