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ZAMBIA Set of four Chewa masks (Eastern Province) Three of them depict animals, while the fourth features a grotesque face. The Chewa people are found primarily in Malawi and Zambia, but also, to a lesser extent, in Mozambique. Each mask represents a specific function (the hyena mask symbolizes ferocity, the rabbit mask symbolizes agility and ease of movement, and the orator mask features a wide mouth). Three of the masks feature a headdress made of plant fibers. Wood with extensive polychromatic painting (white, black, red, etc.) Second half of the 20th century Average dimensions: 30 x 16 cm
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Civilisations # 2Auction house
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