Chokwe Mask | Exhibition Print Original Painting This book will allow you

This book will allow you to explore your artistic side while deepening your understanding of a selection of female figures and deities within African mythology and folklore

in masquerade

At the centre of this work are three powerful orisa: Ọya

Blou and Djela

and a small closed mouth

Chokwe Mask | Exhibition Print Original Painting This book will allow youEdition: Limited to 10 Size: 29. 7cm x 42cm Paper: Somerset Velvet for Epson 255 gsm, 100% cotton rag From the Chokwe peoples of Angola and neighbouring regions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia. Chokwe masks are made to be worn in masquerade, where the face, costume, movement, and music work together to create a public character. Mwana Pwo (young woman) is one of the best known Chokwe masquerade figures. Carved by men and