Masque Tshokwe
Beautiful mask, Tshokwe, Angola
with wide closed eyes and half-open mouth
The femininity of the face is accentuated by the care given to the adornment: elegant scarification marks, teeth filed to a point and enhanced with kaolin, diadem-like headdress, reddish-brown patina highlighting the precision of the features
Middle of the 20th century
H 23 x 16 cm
