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Description
wood, shiny spotty patina, showing tribe-typical facial features, scarifications, double-curved eye brows and accentuated cheeks, pierced around the rim, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, on base;
the Luena are an ethnic group in the border territory between Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Angola, they are named after the river of the same name, and in the north-west of Zambia, they are known as Lovale.
H: 28 cm, H: 11,0 inch
Provenance:
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Continent: Africa
the Luena are an ethnic group in the border territory between Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Angola, they are named after the river of the same name, and in the north-west of Zambia, they are known as Lovale.
H: 28 cm, H: 11,0 inch
Provenance:
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Continent: Africa
Condition
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Mask "mwana phwevo" - Angola, Luena
Estimate €400 - €2,000
Jan 31, 2015
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0254: Mask "mwana phwevo" - Angola, Luena
Sold for €240
•3 BidsEst. €400 - €2,000•Starting Price €400
Charity-Auction:Tribal Art,Collection NerlichJan 31, 2015 8:00 AM ESTBuyer's Premium 22%
Lot 0254 Details
Description
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wood, shiny spotty patina, showing tribe-typical facial features, scarifications, double-curved eye brows and accentuated cheeks, pierced around the rim, min. dam., slight traces of abrasion, on base;
the Luena are an ethnic group in the border territory between Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Angola, they are named after the river of the same name, and in the north-west of Zambia, they are known as Lovale.
H: 28 cm, H: 11,0 inch
Provenance:
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Continent: Africa
the Luena are an ethnic group in the border territory between Angola, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In Angola, they are named after the river of the same name, and in the north-west of Zambia, they are known as Lovale.
H: 28 cm, H: 11,0 inch
Provenance:
Peter Loebarth, Hameln, Germany
Wolfgang Nerlich, Munich, Germany
Continent: Africa
Condition
...
See description
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