Authentic hand-carved Chokwe Mwana Pwo mask from Congo — a striking piece of African art for premium gallery walls and high-contrast interior styling. This Chokwe mwana pwo mask honors feminine grace, maternal lineage, and ancestral wealth, crafted by skilled artisans using techniques passed down through generations. The Chokwe people are celebrated for their highly refined woodcarving traditions, with the Pwo series standing as their ultimate tribute to idealized female beauty. This magnificent 17-inch masterpiece features a solid hardwood foundation intricately embellished with a crown of hand-stitched cowrie shells across the forehead, symbolizing prestige, prosperity, and high social standing. The face showcases iconic Chokwe lineaments: delicate slit eyes resting within deep orbits, a slender nose, and refined incised geometric scarification motifs, all brought to life by a rich, dark-stained polished finish.
Country of Origin
Hand crafted in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Chokwe Tribe)
Dimensions
17 x 13 x 10 inches
Materials
Hand-carved Wood
Genuine Cowrie Shells
Display & Care
Wall Hanging — a wire or hook is included on the back for easy mounting. Ideal for living room, hallway, or gallery display.
Shipping
Processing: 1–2 business days — carefully inspected and securely packaged
Worldwide delivery: 10–14 business days after shipment
Tracking number sent to your email once dispatched
Customs and import duties are the responsibility of the buyer
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