mwana pwo Wood, fiber, natural pigments, kaolin highlights to teeth Height 10in (25cm) Provenance French Private Collection Tambaran Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner Published Fall 2007, Tambaran Gallery, New York, 2007 African Heritage Archives, no. ao-0001046 Representing a female ancestor, this Pwo mask constitutes the Chokwe ideal of beauty with idealized features, subtle contours and refined lines.
mwana pwo Wood, fiber, natural pigments, kaolin highlights to teeth Height 10in (25cm) Provenance French Private Collection Tambaran Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner Published Fall 2007, Tambaran Gallery, New York, 2007 African Heritage Archives, no. ao-0001046 Representing a female ancestor, this Pwo mask constitutes the Chokwe ideal of beauty with idealized features, subtle contours and refined lines.
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