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Ancient chokwe mask from angola. africa african tribal art. 50s 60s
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Ancient chokwe mask from angola. Africa african tribal art mask "pwo" (woman) or "mwana pwo" (young woman) symbolizes the female ancestor and appears in dances conducive to fertility. Worn by a man who mimes the women's dance and teaches them graceful manners. The “pwo” mask of the female ancestor is always worn by men whom they transform into powerful beings. Their exhibition before the village assembly has a magical character: they bring prosperity and fertility. Height: 30 cm - 11.81 " width: 18 cm - 7.08 " depth: 23 cm - 9.05 " weight: 885 g.
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