"Wooden Whistle With Anthropomorphic Carving, Chokwe Culture"
WOODEN WHISTLE WITH ANTHROPOMORPHIC CARVING, CHOKWE CULTURE Africa, Congo, Angola, 20th century
Wood H.: 14cm
Wooden whistle carved with an anthropomorphic figure, wearing a tall headdress crossed by a central ridge forming the nose; on either side are half-open eyes. The mouth is made by two parallel lines in relief, placed above the beard. The body is round and plump.
Very good condition
Ref.: 6762
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