CHOKWE MASK,
wood, diamond shaped face with applied pigment, large lips, nose and almond shaped eyes, cruciform scarification to forehead, mid 20th century 30cm
Note: A similar example is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York: Accession No. 2003.288a, b.
Provenance: Collection of Julien Harris (1910-2011) - see lot 1066.
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