Description : Carved wooden mask with adorning headdress from the Chokwe peoples of Angola, Africa. The Chokwe use masquerade to engage with their ancestors, encouraging them to guide, protect, and educate the living. This mask, depicting an idealized ancestral chief called Chihongo
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About the lot N° 90 Title : Chokwe Chihongo Mask Provenance : The Robert Massaro collection, Florida Condition report : fair TRIBAL GATHERINGS, auctioneer, Brigantine, USIt's free to register now to view! Sale title : The Robert Massaro Collection of Ethnographic Art & Musical Instruments : Part 2 Sale date : 30 Jan 2016It's free to register now to view! Sale Reference : Live Sale