Chokwe Hand-Carved Vintage Wooden African Mask

Authentic African hand carved natural finish wooden mask representing the Chokwe Tribe. No provenance to support age. Imported. Approximately 18"h, 8"w, 5"d. The Chokwe people, known by many other names (including Kioko, Bajokwe, Chibokwe, Kibokwe, Ciokwe, Cokwe or Badjok), are an ethnic group of Central and Southern Africa. They are found primarily in Angola, southwestern parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Kinshasa to Lualaba), and northwestern parts of Zambia.