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Female face mask, Chokwe style; Angola or Democratic Republic of the Congo
Female face mask (mwana pwo)
Chokwe style
19th century
Wood, fiber, conus shell, copper tacks
11 x 8 x 6 in. (27.94 x 20.32 x 15.24 cm)
The Stanley Collection of African Art, X1986.545
Unrecorded artist; Angola or Democratic Republic of the Congo