Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas | Antiquities Day One - 17th September 2025

Lot 283

A Chokwe mask mukushi wa ngulu

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £2159

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Description

A Chokwe mask mukushi wa ngulu
Angola
carved as a pig head with pierced ears and eyes, with a recessed band below to carved curved lines and a pierced snout and open mouth, relief scarifications to the sides, with an inset bone disc and applied metal studs, with beads, pigment and a knotted fibre net back,
26cm long.

Provenance
John-Paul Raad Collection, London.