African masks

Kmaddock · 6th September 2018, 06:05 PM

Hi
Would anyone have any idea as to where these masks might have originated
Spotted in a local thrift shop They say masks are from the 30’s
Cheers
K

Richard G · 7th September 2018, 09:00 PM

verging on Chokwe, is my guess.
Richard

Kmaddock · 8th September 2018, 08:55 AM

Thanks Richard
From the Congo then. Thanks
Ken

weapons 27 · 9th September 2018, 05:54 AM

is chokwe
angola no congo

Martin Lubojacky · 11th September 2018, 08:21 AM

30s is total nonsence

colin henshaw · 11th September 2018, 08:33 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Martin Lubojacky

30s is total nonsence

Last week is more likely...

fireiceviper · 11th September 2018, 03:48 PM

chokwe made for tourists

6th September 2018, 06:05 PM	#1
Kmaddock Member Join Date: May 2014 Location: Ireland Posts: 543	African masks Hi Would anyone have any idea as to where these masks might have originated Spotted in a local thrift shop They say masks are from the 30’s Cheers K Attached Images

7th September 2018, 09:00 PM	#2
Richard G Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Posts: 406	verging on Chokwe, is my guess. Richard

8th September 2018, 08:55 AM	#3
Kmaddock Member Join Date: May 2014 Location: Ireland Posts: 543	Thanks Richard From the Congo then. Thanks Ken

9th September 2018, 05:54 AM	#4
weapons 27 Member Join Date: Feb 2012 Posts: 462	is chokwe angola no congo

11th September 2018, 08:21 AM	#5
Martin Lubojacky Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Czech Republic Posts: 841	30s is total nonsence

11th September 2018, 03:48 PM	#7
fireiceviper Member Join Date: Jun 2014 Posts: 87	chokwe made for tourists