This listing is for a hand crafted African Chokwe ceremonial Chief mask from the DRC. It is made of one piece of African hard wood that has been hand carved into a portrait mask with a pierced nose and scarification designs on the face. The back of the head is constructed of woven rope over a bent twig or stick frame with bark fiber filler. It is threaded with wooden bamboo beads tipped with black feathers for hair.
The face measures 10 1/2" X 6 3/4". Condition: The bark fiber and rope weaving are fragile and the feathers are ragged and missing. Visit my shop for more pieces from the same collection and Tribal and Native art. The item "African Chokwe Ceremonial Chief Mask from Angola DRC Democratic Republic Congo" is in sale since Sunday, August 11, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Ethnographic\African\Masks". The seller is "bigbangzero" and is located in Absecon, New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, China, Mexico, Germany, Japan, Brazil, France, Australia, Russian federation, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Viet nam, Uruguay, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Turks and caicos islands, Bangladesh, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Nicaragua, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay.