Wood and raffia mask - Tchokwe - DR Congo (No reserve price)

Wooden mask and raffia – Tchokwe – Angola This wooden mask with raffia is attributed to the artistic tradition of the Tchokwe, a people notably present in Angola. Their sculptural heritage is distinguished by the diversity of forms and the significance of masks in certain cultural and ceremonial traditions. The combination of wood and raffia bears witness to the richness of materials used by artisans and to the variety of Central African artistic expressions. In terms of its composition and singular character, this mask holds particular interest for collectors of African art and enthusiasts of ethnographic objects. It will find a place in a specialized collection or in a contemporary interior, where it will create a harmonious dialogue between cultural heritage and contemporary aesthetics.

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